Carnoustie railway station
Carnoustie railway station is a railway station which serves the town of Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland. It is sited 10 miles 33 chains (16.8 km) east of the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Golf Street and Arbroath. There is a crossover at the south end of the station, which can be used to facilitate trains turning back if the line north to Arbroath is blocked. ScotRail manage the station and provide almost all services.
Carnoustie Scottish Gaelic: Càrn Ùstaidh | |
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Carnoustie railway station in 2002 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Carnoustie, Angus Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.5007°N 2.7053°W |
| Grid reference | NO566345 |
| Managed by | ScotRail |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | CAN |
| History | |
| Original company | Dundee and Arbroath Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 6 October 1838 | Opened |
| 1900 | Station relocated |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 0.200 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.134 million |
| 2020/21 | 18,674 |
| 2021/22 | 82,578 |
| 2022/23 | 0.100 million |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Carnoustie station was refurbished by Galliford Try Rail prior to the 2007 Open Golf Championship which was held at the adjacent golf course.
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