Kinghorn railway station


Kinghorn railway station is a railway station in the town of Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, north east of.

History

The station was opened on 20 September 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway when they opened the line from to.
The 1856 Ordnance survey shows just a station here. By 1895 the station had expanded, there were two platforms either side of a double track connected by a footbridge, a goods yard to the north west able to accommodate most types of goods including live stock and was equipped with a ¾ ton crane.
Two camping coaches were positioned here by the Scottish Region in 1964.

Services

Monday to Saturdays daytimes there is a half-hourly service southbound to Edinburgh and northbound to. One of the latter then returns to Edinburgh via whilst the other terminates at Glenrothes and returns via the coast.
In the evenings there is an hourly service southbound to Edinburgh and hourly northbound to Kirkcaldy and then and or Perth. Sundays see an hourly service each way via the Fire Circle.