Invershin railway station
Invershin railway station is a railway station in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line. It is 61 miles 34 chains (98.9 km) from Inverness, and has a single platform which is long enough for a four-coach train.[2]
Location | Invershin, Highland Scotland |
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Coordinates | 57.9249°N 4.3995°W |
Grid reference | NH579953 |
Managed by | Abellio ScotRail |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | INH |
History | |
Original company | Sutherland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | LMSR |
Key dates | |
13 April 1868 | Opened |
Passengers | |
2015/16 | 706 |
2016/17 | 826 |
2017/18 | 438 |
2018/19 | 284 |
2019/20 | 216 |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
It is extremely close to the previous station on the line, at Culrain, situated at the opposite side of Shin Viaduct (or 'Oykel Viaduct'), a major structure on the Far North line which crosses the Kyle of Sutherland at its narrowest point.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Culrain | Abellio ScotRail Far North Line |
Lairg |
References
- Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
- Brailsford 2017, map 20A.
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