Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge of Orchy railway station
Also known as: Stèisean Drochaid Urchaidh
In or near Bridge of Orchy.
Bridge of Orchy railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Orchy · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge of Orchy railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bridge of Orchy railway station is a railway station in the village of Bridge of Orchy in the west of Scotland. The station is on the West Highland Line, between Rannoch and Upper Tyndrum, 48 miles 68 chains (78.6 km) from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh. ScotRail manage the station and operate most services, with others provided by Caledonian Sleeper.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
This station opened by the West Highland Railway on 7 August 1894. The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1935 to 1939 and possibly one for some of 1934.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.5162, -4.7642
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA36 4AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Orchy — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2005664 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bridge of Orchy railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Orchy railway station?
- Bridge of Orchy railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA36 4AD).
- What is Bridge of Orchy railway station?
- Bridge of Orchy railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Orchy railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Orchy, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA36 4AD.
- Who owns Bridge of Orchy railway station?
- Bridge of Orchy railway station is owned by ScotRail.
- Is Bridge of Orchy railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Orchy railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Orchy railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Orchy, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA36 4AD.