Corpach railway station

Corpach National Rail
Scottish Gaelic: A' Chorpaich

Corpach level crossing
Location
Place Corpach
Local authority Highland
Coordinates 56°50′34″N 5°07′20″W / 56.8428°N 5.1221°W / 56.8428; -5.1221Coordinates: 56°50′34″N 5°07′20″W / 56.8428°N 5.1221°W / 56.8428; -5.1221
Grid reference NN096767
Operations
Station code CPA
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 Increase 2,554
2011/12 Increase 2,660
2012/13 Increase 2,774
2013/14 Decrease 2,532
2014/15 Increase 2,754
History
Original company Mallaig Extension Railway of West Highland Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping LNER
1 April 1901 Station opened[1]
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Corpach from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Corpach railway station is a railway station serving the village of Corpach in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line.

History

Corpach station opened on 1 April 1901.[1] It has one platform, on the north side of the railway.

Services

Four services call here each way on weekdays & Saturdays and two or three (depending on the time of year) on Sundays. These are mostly through trains between Mallaig & Glasgow Queen Street, through one each way only runs between Mallaig & Fort William.[2]

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Banavie   Abellio ScotRail
West Highland Line
  Loch Eil Outward Bound
Historical railways
Banavie
Line and Station open
  North British Railway
Mallaig Extension Railway of West Highland Railway
  Locheilside
Line and Station open

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 Butt (1995)
  2. Table 227 National Rail timetable, May 2016

Sources

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