Taynuilt railway station

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Taynuilt

Scottish Gaelic: Taigh an Uillt [1]
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General information
Location Taynuilt, Argyll and Bute
Scotland
Coordinates 56°25′51″N5°14′22″W / 56.4309°N 5.2394°W / 56.4309; -5.2394
Grid reference NN003312
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeTAY
History
Original company Callander and Oban Railway
Pre-grouping Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway
Key dates
1 July 1880, [2] Opened
Passengers
2018/19Decrease2.svg 22,472
Falls of Cruachan
Line and station open
  Callander and Oban Railway
Operated by Caledonian Railway
  Ach-na-Cloich
Line open; station closed

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