Kildonan railway station
Kildonan station as it was in September 2018, taken from the level crossing at the southern end of the station. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kildonan near Helmsdale, Highland Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 58°10′15″N 3°52′09″W / 58.1708°N 3.8691°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NC901217 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | KIL | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Sutherland and Caithness Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Highland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 28 July 1874 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 | 16 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 140 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 148 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 240 | ||||
| 2024/25 | 312 | ||||
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Kildonan railway station (/kɪlˈdɒnən/ kil-DON-ən) is a railway station near Kildonan Lodge in the Highland council area in the north of Scotland. It is located on the Far North Line, between Helmsdale and Kinbrace, 111 miles 5 chains (178.7 km) from Inverness, and has a single platform which is long enough for a three-coach train. All services are operated by ScotRail, who manage the station.