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Longniddry
Location
Place Longniddry
Local authority East Lothian
Coordinates 55°58′34″N 2°53′17″W / 55.976, -2.888Coordinates: 55°58′34″N 2°53′17″W / 55.976, -2.888
Operations
Station code LND
Managed by First ScotRail
Platforms in use 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 * 122,678
2005/06 * 135,040
2006/07 * 140,490
History
Original company North British Railway
Post-grouping LNER
22 June 18461 Opened
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Longniddry from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

Longniddry railway station is located at the southeast corner of the village of Longniddry, East Lothian, Scotland. The station is on the North Berwick Line 21 km (13¼ miles) east of Edinburgh Waverley.

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History

The line was constructed in 1845. Originally there was a branch line to Haddington but this closed to Passenger services (Specials excepted) in 1949, and to Freight in 1968.

Services

2008

Monday - Friday - Hourly between Edinburgh/North Berwick and return with a half-hour frequency at peak times. Certain trains continue beyond Edinburgh.

Saturdays - Half-hourly frequency throughout the day until early evening, reducing to hourly.

Sundays - Hourly in each direction

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Drem   First ScotRail

North Berwick Line

  Prestonpans
Historical railways
Drem
Line and Station open
  North British Railway

NBR Main Line

  Prestonpans
Line and Station open
Aberlady
Line and Station closed
  North British Railway

Aberlady, Gullane and North Berwick Railway

  Terminus
Haddington
Line and Station closed
  North British Railway

NBR Haddington Branch

  Terminus

Reference

Notes

  1. ^ Butt (1995), page 149

Sources

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