Kilmaurs railway station

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Kilmaurs

Scottish Gaelic: Cill Mhàrais [1]
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Kilmaurs station, looking towards Stewarton prior to enhancements
General information
Location Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire
Scotland
Coordinates 55°38′12″N4°31′50″W / 55.6368°N 4.5306°W / 55.6368; -4.5306
Grid reference NS408410
Managed by ScotRail
Transit authority SPT
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeKLM
Fare zoneK2
History
Original company Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway
Pre-grouping CR and G&SWR
Post-grouping LMS
Key dates
26 June 1873Opened [2]
7 November 1966Closed [2]
12 May 1984Re-opened by British Rail [2]
2009Platform extended
Passengers
2018/19Increase2.svg 128,102
Kilmarnock   Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways
Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway
  Stewarton

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References

Notes

  1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Butt (1995), page 133
  3. "Network Rail Strategic Plan" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 January 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  4. Table 222 National Rail timetable, December 2019

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