Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Dunfermline City railway station
Dunfermline City railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Dunfermline City 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
Dunfermline City railway station (formerly Dunfermline Town) is a station in the city of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 17 miles (27 km) north of Edinburgh Waverley.
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Background
History
The station was opened by the Dunfermline and Queensferry Railway on 1 November 1877, named Dunfermline, Comely Park. It was rebuilt in 1889, the Down (northbound) platform being extended eastwards with a new booking office building and a new Up (southbound platform) being provided; the extended facilities were brought into use on 5 March 1890, from which date the station was known as Dunfermline Lower in contradistinction to Dunfermline Upper on the line to Stirling. After the latter station was closed in 1968, the suffix was dropped and it became known as plain Dunfermline. During the 1970s and 1980s British Rail only ran a regular daytime service on the Dunfermline line between Edinburgh…
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- Coordinates
- 56.0682, -3.4521
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY12 7HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dunfermline and Dollar
Sources
- wikidata: Q3229950 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dunfermline City railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunfermline City railway station?
- Dunfermline City railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY12 7HT).
- Who owns Dunfermline City railway station?
- Dunfermline City railway station is owned by ScotRail.
- Is Dunfermline City railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Dunfermline City railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunfermline City railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY12 7HT. It sits within the Dunfermline and Dollar parliamentary constituency.