Brunstane railway station

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 Tweedbank.

Brunstane
View of Brunstane station, looking towards Portobello Junction
Location
PlaceBrunstane
Local authorityEdinburgh
Coordinates55.9419°N 3.1007°W / 55.9419; -3.1007
Grid referenceNT313726
Operations
Station codeBSU
Managed byAbellio ScotRail
Number of platforms1
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 0.165 million
2015/16 0.166 million
2016/17 0.162 million
2017/18 0.177 million
2018/19 0.178 million
History
3 June 2002Opened
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.

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)
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Edinburgh Waverley   Abellio ScotRail
Borders Railway
  Newcraighall


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