Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Falkirk Grahamston railway station
Also known as: Stáisiún Bhaile a' Ghreumaich (An Eaglais Bhreac)
In or near Camelon.
Falkirk Grahamston railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Falkirk Grahamston railway station is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Falkirk Grahamston, just 0 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for navigation is FK1 1HU.
About
Falkirk Grahamston 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
Falkirk Grahamston railway station is one of two railway stations serving the town of Falkirk in Scotland. It is located on the Edinburgh to Dunblane Line and also the Cumbernauld Line. Train services are provided by ScotRail. The "Highland Chieftain", the daily London North Eastern Railway service from London King's Cross to Inverness and vice versa also calls here. Falkirk is also served by the railway station at Falkirk High.
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Background
History
The line between Polmont and Larbert was built by the Stirlingshire Midland Junction Railway, which was absorbed by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway prior to opening. The line opened on 1 October 1850, as did the station known as Grahamston (Falkirk). The subsequent addition of a chord line at Carmuirs to create a triangular junction there also gave access to the Scottish Central Railway and hence the E&G main line at Greenhill, creating a parallel relief route to the busy E&G line that was often used by local stopping trains between the two cities. It also became the junction for the Grangemouth Railway, when the branch to the port of the same name on the Firth of Forth was opened in…
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- Coordinates
- 56.0024, -3.7856
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK1 1HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Falkirk Grahamston — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2042826 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Falkirk Grahamston railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Falkirk Grahamston railway station?
- Falkirk Grahamston railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode FK1 1HU).
- What is Falkirk Grahamston railway station?
- Falkirk Grahamston railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Falkirk Grahamston railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK1 1HU.
- Who owns Falkirk Grahamston railway station?
- Falkirk Grahamston railway station is owned by ScotRail.
- Is Falkirk Grahamston railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Falkirk Grahamston railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Falkirk Grahamston railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Falkirk Grahamston, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK1 1HU.