Broughty Ferry station
Gray Street
Broughty Ferry
Dundee City
DD5 2DX
Broughty Ferry Station can be found on Gray Street in Broughty Ferry as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Broughty Ferry Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the charming seaside town of Broughty Ferry, located east of Dundee, Broughty Ferry Train Station is your gateway to both local delights and broader explorations in Scotland. While it might not boast grand amenities, it is an important transit point brimming with convenience and character. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, this station has its unique offerings and quirks that make it stand out.
Broughty Ferry Train Station is a modest but functional hub. There is no ticket office or machines available, so it's advisable to purchase your tickets online before arriving. There is a smartcard validator present, providing some ease of access for frequent travelers. While the station lacks several facilities like waiting rooms or refreshment services, it does offer accessible seating and entrance, making it friendly for those requiring step-free access.
Help is predominantly offered through the customer help points, though there are no staff members present; however, you can make use of the customer relations email for assistance. The station is equipped with CCTV, offering a measure of security for those passing through.
Broughty Ferry Station might not have its own fleet of taxis waiting at your disposal, but connections are readily available to ensure you reach your destination. Rail replacement buses can be found on Queen Street near the station. If taxi services are required, visiting the traintaxi website will provide you with local options. Bus services are robust, with details available on Traveline Scotland.
From Broughty Ferry, your journeys could take you to vibrant cities and quaint towns alike. If history and culture beckon, consider a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, or head to Glasgow for a mix of stunning architecture and modern vibes. Nearby trains to Dundee or Arbroath offer closer, yet equally rewarding adventures.
For those seeking coastal charm, Carnoustie and Monifieth are just a short ride away. And if you're feeling particularly ambitious, track north to Aberdeen or even Inverness for a taste of the Highlands.
While Broughty Ferry Train Station may be small and lacking certain amenities, it serves as a pivotal starting point for explorations both local and far. The station brings a touch of historical charm and practicality to Scotland's vast railway network, perfect for those who enjoy a laid-back approach to travel. So, secure your tickets online in advance, and enjoy your journey from this lovely coastal town.
Whether you desire a quick commute or a leisurely exploration of Scotland's scenic beauty, Broughty Ferry's connections and travel offerings ensure a memorable trip suited to every traveler's taste. All aboard for your next adventure!
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Broughty Ferry, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | No |
Collect tickets bought online | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | No |
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Broughty Ferry | ||
Customer help points | Yes | ||
Customer services notes | |||
Luggage storage | No | ||
Lost property |
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CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms. Please take care when boarding/alighting the train at platforms 1 and 2 as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other platforms. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | No |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Broughty Ferry |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | No |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
Accessible spaces | None |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Broughty Ferry |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Broughty Ferry |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 Platform 1 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Buses pick up/drop off on Queen St at the station sign. Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:- |
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire |
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours) |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Dundee | ScotRail | 05:51 | 2 | On time |
from Arbroath | ScotRail | 06:28 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a broken down train |
from Perth | ScotRail | 06:33 | 2 | On time |
from Aberdeen | ScotRail | 07:03 | 1 | On time |
from Perth | ScotRail | 07:12 | 2 | On time |
from Glasgow Queen Street | ScotRail | 07:29 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Inverness | ScotRail | 05:52 | 2 | On time |
to Dundee | ScotRail | 06:28 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a broken down train |
to Inverurie | ScotRail | 06:33 | 2 | On time |
to Edinburgh | ScotRail | 07:04 | 1 | On time |
to Arbroath | ScotRail | 07:12 | 2 | On time |
to Aberdeen | ScotRail | 07:30 | 2 | On time |