Dingwall station
Station Road
Dingwall
Highland
IV15 9PZ
Dingwall Station can be found on Station Road in Dingwall as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Dingwall Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Dingwall Train Station serves as a quaint yet vital hub for locals and visitors alike. This charming station provides essential services that connect the picturesque town of Dingwall to a host of destinations across the United Kingdom. Whether you're a daily commuter or a traveler seeking adventure in the Highlands, Dingwall offers an inviting gateway to explore remarkable locations across Scotland and beyond.
Dingwall Train Station, while small, offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. Operating on Mondays through Saturdays, the ticket office opens its doors from 07:30 to 14:34, although it's closed on Sundays. If you've purchased tickets online, fear not; they can be conveniently collected from the ticket office. The station guarantees a seamless travel experience with staff assistance readily available and an induction loop installed for passengers with hearing impairments.
Driven to offer a welcoming atmosphere, the station provides step-free access to certain areas and ensures a safe environment with CCTV surveillance. While there's no onsite luggage storage or accessible ticket machines, the presence of helpful staff and help points ensures you’ll have support when needed. For those requiring a moment to unwind, the station's waiting room is open during ticket office hours and features seating where travelers can relax.
Need to connect to other transport options? Dingwall Station doesn't leave you stranded. Replacement rail services pick up and drop off at the station’s car park, easily located using what3words for pinpoint accuracy. Taxis can be arranged via Train Taxi, providing another layer of convenience.
For bus routes, travelers can rely on detailed information available through Traveline Scotland or by calling their 24-hour helpline. This ensures you're sufficiently informed to venture beyond the station with ease.
Dreaming of an exciting rail trip from Dingwall? The station is a gateway to numerous destinations, perfect for spontaneous travel or a planned excursion. Why not catch a train to Inverness, widely known for its proximity to Loch Ness and stunning castle? Or take a scenic ride to the coastal town of Kyle of Lochalsh. If the vibrant metropolis of Edinburgh is calling, you can catch a direct train from Dingwall to Edinburgh Waverley for a taste of city life coupled with history and culture.
Local adventures also await, with popular routes including journeys to Muir Of Ord, Invergordon, and Alness—perfect for those discovering the nearby Highland gems. Explore even further to Thurso, reconnecting with nature in one of Britain’s most northerly towns, or find tranquility in the lesser-known but equally alluring towns like Beauly and Conon Bridge.
With its reliable service and strategic connections, Dingwall Train Station is the starting point for countless journeys. Whether you’re traveling for business, pleasure, or returning after a lovely escape, Dingwall offers not just transport but the essence of welcoming warmth and convenience. Grab your tickets, collect your travel essentials, and head to this Highland gem, ready to embark on your next adventure—all while ensuring an effortless experience through their dedicated services and facilities.
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | No | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets from the Ticket Office | ||||||
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 Yes - from ticket office | ||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens | ||||
Staff help available |
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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 in parts of this station. This is a Category B1 station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 2 | ||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||
Accessible ticket machines | No | ||
Induction loop | Yes | ||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket office / station building | ||
Seating area | Yes | ||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||
Getting to and from the station | |||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||
Staff Help | |||
Staff help available |
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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 | Yes The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours. |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | Yes |
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket office / station building | ||
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Seating area | Yes | ||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||
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Operator | None | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 12 | ||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
Car park CCTV | Yes | ||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available Shop / Tearoom |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | Available Charity bookshop |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 23 |
Type of Storage | Lockers, Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Buses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station. 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 Inverness | ScotRail | 21:39 | 1 | On time |