Stonehaven railway station

Stonehaven
National Rail
General information
LocationStonehaven, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates56°58′00″N 2°13′32″W / 56.9667°N 2.2256°W / 56.9667; -2.2256
Grid referenceNO863861
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeSTN[1]
History
Original companyAberdeen Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLMS
Key dates
1 November 1849Station opened
late 19th centurymodernised & extended
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.452 million
2020/21Decrease 65,246
2021/22Increase 0.286 million
2022/23Increase 0.360 million
2023/24Increase 0.448 million
Listed Building – Category C(S)
Designated23 March 2006
Reference no.LB50270[2]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Stonehaven railway station serves the town of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is sited 224 miles 74 chains (362.0 kilometres) from Carlisle via Perth, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, and is situated between Laurencekirk and Portlethen. There is a crossover at the southern end of the station, which can be used to facilitate trains turning back if the line towards Aberdeen is blocked.[3]

  1. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  2. ^ "STONEHAVEN RAILWAY STATION, GOODS SHEDS". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. ^ Bridge, Mike, ed. (2017). TRACKatlas of Mainland Britain: A Comprehensive Geographic Atlas Showing the Rail Network of Great Britain (3rd ed.). Sheffield: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. p. 96. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.