Brunstane railway station

Brunstane National Rail

View of Brunstane station, looking towards Portobello Junction
Location
Place Brunstane
Local authority Edinburgh
Coordinates 55°56′31″N 3°06′03″W / 55.9419°N 3.1007°W / 55.9419; -3.1007Coordinates: 55°56′31″N 3°06′03″W / 55.9419°N 3.1007°W / 55.9419; -3.1007
Grid reference NT313726
Operations
Station code BSU
Managed by Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11 Decrease 0.129 million
2011/12 Increase 0.133 million
2012/13 Increase 0.144 million
2013/14 Increase 0.160 million
2014/15 Increase 0.165 million
History
Key dates Opened 3 June 2002 (3 June 2002)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Brunstane from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Brunstane railway station is a railway station serving the Brunstane area of Edinburgh in Scotland. It is located on the Edinburgh Crossrail line and opened to traffic in 2002. Since September 2015, it has also served as the northernmost stop on the Borders Railway from Galashiels.

Service

Brunstane railway station

Monday to Saturdays there is generally a half-hourly service in each direction, towards Edinburgh northbound and Tweedbank southbound with an hourly evening and Sunday service. Four weekday peak services extend beyond Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes with Thornton (services previously ran through regularly to the Fife Circle line prior to the reopening of the Borders route).[1]

References

  1. ↑ GB eNRT May 2016 Edition, Table 243 (Network Rail)
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