Lochgelly railway station
Lochgelly railway station is a railway station in Lochgelly, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 25 miles (40 km) north of Edinburgh Waverley.
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| General information | |
| Location | Lochgelly, Fife Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.1349°N 3.3135°W |
| Grid reference | NT185943 |
| Managed by | ScotRail |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | LCG |
| Passengers | |
| 2017/18 |  65,934 |
| 2018/19 |  62,038 |
| 2019/20 | 55,306 |
| 2020/21 | 6,014 |
| 2021/22 | 36,380 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Lochgelly station is on the end of the town towards Ballingry.
The station can be accessed via a ramp from the small car park up to the Edinburgh platform. To access the north bound platform, passengers must cross the road from the car park and climb a flight of stairs.
This station is unmanned and has no ticket vending facilities. Passengers boarding here must buy their tickets from staff on the train.
There is a public phone in the waiting shelter on the Kirkcaldy platform. There are regular bus services to the town centre.
Services
There is generally an hourly service in each direction along the Fife Circle Line westbound towards Dunfermline City or eastbound towards Kirkcaldy.
Daytime services in both directions begin and end at Edinburgh Waverley, apart from a small number of peak trains that start or terminate at Cardenden. Evening trains do not travel beyond Glenrothes with Thornton northbound.
On Sundays there is also an hourly service in each direction.[2]
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Cowdenbeath | ScotRail Fife Circle Line |
Cardenden | ||
References
- Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
- GB eNRT May 2016 Edition, Table 242