Leuchars railway station

Leuchars railway station serves the towns of and in , . The station is the last northbound stop before . The station was built as Leuchars Junction station for the route over the Tay Bridge to Dundee, the previous Leuchars station being on the line to .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “LEU”, “Leuchars”, “Leuchars (for St. Andrews)”, and “Leuchars Railway Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Athernase Church and Leuchars Castle.

Church
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is a Romanesque church located in , , Scotland. It is a Category A listed building and remains in use as a Church of Scotland parish church. is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Leuchars railway station.

Archaeological site
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, was a castle that was located near Leuchars, , Scotland. A motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century. The town was created a barony in the time of King William the Lion. is situated 1 mile north of Leuchars railway station.

Bridge
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is situated 1 mile south of Leuchars railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leuchars and Guardbridge.

Town
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is a town and parish near the north-east coast of in . The civil parish has a population of 5,754 and an area of 13,357 acres.

Village
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is a town in the north-east of , on the east coast of . It is approximately 3 miles north-west of , and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and and the A919/A914 road between and the Tay Road Bridge.

Village
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is a village in , Scotland. It is 7 miles from the town of and near to the villages of , , and . Army base is also nearby.

Leuchars railway station

Latitude
56.3748° or 56° 22′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.89386° or 2° 53′ 38″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“LEU”
Open location code
9C8V94F4+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21511529
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952992
Wiki­data ID
Q2653290
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Leuchars railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Leuchars”
  • Dutch: “Station Leuchars”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ليوتشارس”
  • French: “gare de Leuchars”
  • French: “Leuchars”
  • German: “Bahnhof Leuchars”
  • Japanese: “ルーカス駅”
  • Scots: “Leuchars railwey station”
  • Urdu: “لیوکرز ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Leuchars”
  • “Leuchars”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: St Michaels and Lucklawhill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: ScotRail and Leuchars.

Fife: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.

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