Passenger Trains Railway Station On History Visit To North Queensferry Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short travel video clip, of passenger trains arriving and leaving the railway station, after crossing, or going to cross, the Forth Railway Bridge, on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to the railway station in North Queensferry in Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. The station is on the Fife Circle Railway Line, 11 miles North West of Waverley Railway Station in Edinburgh. Although the station was not in service by the time of the opening of the Forth Railway Bridge in March 1890, it was opened on 1 July 1890. The station replaced the station at North Queensferry Pier, which had been opened in 1877 to take passengers to and from the ferry across the Firth of Forth. Monday to Saturday daytimes four trains per hour go to Haymarket and onwards to Edinburgh Waverley South bound. Four trains per hour head towards northbound Inverkeithing and the Fife Circle. Of these, two run the full length of the circular route to Glenrothes with Thornton, one "clockwise" via Dunfermline, the other "anti-clockwise" via Kirkcaldy, one runs to Glenrothes via the coast and then terminates there and the other runs via Dunfermline to terminate at Cowdenbeath. Evenings and Sundays two trains per hour go to Edinburgh Waverley and two along the Fife Circle, one via Dunfermline and the other via Kirkcaldy. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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