Aberdour Station – Information for Travellers

Overview

Aberdour Station is a picturesque stop on the Fife Circle Line, serving the coastal village of Aberdour. Known for its award‑winning gardens and scenic surroundings, the station provides regular ScotRail services to Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy, and the wider Fife region.

Lines and Services

ScotRail – Fife Circle Line

• Direct services to Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes with Thornton, Inverkeithing and other Fife stations.
• Regular trains throughout the day, ideal for commuters and leisure travellers.
• Typical journey times:
  • Aberdour → Edinburgh Waverley: ~35 minutes
  • Aberdour → Inverkeithing: ~10 minutes
  • Aberdour → Kirkcaldy: ~20 minutes

Station Facilities

• Step-free access (via ramps)
• Ticket machines
• Beautiful station gardens (award‑winning)
• Sheltered waiting areas
• Cycle parking
• Nearby bus connections

Accessibility

Aberdour Station offers good accessibility features:

• Ramped access to platforms
• Tactile paving
• Clear signage

Some areas may require assistance due to gradients.

Local Area

The station is close to:

• Aberdour Beach – award‑winning Silver Sands
• Aberdour Castle – one of Scotland’s oldest stone castles
• Village shops and cafés
• Fife Coastal Path – scenic walking routes

Aberdour is a popular seaside village with beautiful scenery and excellent transport links.