Blair Atholl railway station
Blair Atholl railway station is a railway station serving the town of Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 35 miles 9 chains (56.5 km) from Perth, between Pitlochry and Dalwhinnie. There is a crossover at the north end of the station to allow trains to turn back if the line south to Pitlochry is closed.
Blair Atholl Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Athall | |
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General view, looking south | |
| General information | |
| Location | Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.7653°N 3.8496°W |
| Grid reference | NN870652 |
| Managed by | ScotRail |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | BLA |
| Key dates | |
| 9 September 1863 | Opened as Blair Athole |
| 1872 | Possibly renamed to Blair Athol |
| 1893 or 1894 | Renamed to Blair Atholl |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 21,008 |
| 2019/20 | 18,388 |
| 2020/21 | 3,688 |
| 2021/22 | 11,870 |
| 2022/23 | 13,402 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
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