Fauldhouse railway station
Railway station in West Lothian, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fauldhouse railway station is a railway station serving Fauldhouse in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line, 23¼ miles (37 km) west of Edinburgh Waverley towards Glasgow Central.
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General information | |||||
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Location | Fauldhouse, West Lothian Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55.8224°N 3.7192°W / 55.8224; -3.7192 | ||||
Grid reference | NS923601 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | FLD | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Cleland and Midcalder Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
9 July 1869[1] | Opened as Fauldhouse for Crofthead | ||||
1 June 1872[1] | Renamed Fauldhouse | ||||
3 March 1952[1] | Renamed Fauldhouse North | ||||
29 March 1986 | Renamed | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 36,334 | ||||
2019/20 | 38,748 | ||||
2020/21 | 4,888 | ||||
2021/22 | 25,232 | ||||
2022/23 | 32,740 | ||||
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The station is almost at the halfway point of the Shotts Line between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The station is located on the south-western edge of the village of Fauldhouse.