Kinghorn Railway Station is a commuter station in Fife Circle Line, that serves the town of Kinghorn. This Scotland location is featured on Train Sim World.
Explanation
- The Edinburgh and Northern Railway opened the station in 1847.
- The station has expanded over the years, including the addition of a goods yard and camping coaches.
- The station is located on the Fife Circle Line, close to 20 miles northeast of Edinburgh.
- Trains from Kinghorn run to Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Markinch, and Dundee or Perth.
Related information
- The name Kinghorn comes from the Scottish Gaelic words ceann meaning head and gronn meaning bog.
- Kinghorn is known as the place where King Alexander III died in 1286. He fell from his horse while returning to Kinghorn Castle to see his new wife. His death led to the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- A railway station is a facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.
Kinghorn Station Location
Kinghorn, Scotland
