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About Kirknewton (KKN) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

Kirknewton station
Station Road
Kirknewton
West Lothian
EH27 8BP

Kirknewton Station can be found on Station Road in Kirknewton as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Kirknewton Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Kirknewton Station

Welcome to Kirknewton Train Station!

Nestled in a quaint part of Scotland, Kirknewton train station is your gateway to a fascinating blend of urban and rural journeys. Whether commuting for work or exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes, Kirknewton serves as a pivotal point for various travel needs. This unstaffed station might be humble in size, but it provides much-needed connectivity to some of the most cherished locations in the UK.

Station Facilities

Kirknewton station operates without a ticket office, so passengers are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance of their trip because there are no ticket machines available for collection. Smartcards are a convenient solution for regular travelers, and, fortunately, Kirknewton is equipped with smartcard validators. Additionally, there are customer help points to aid travelers, and the station is secure with CCTV surveillance, ensuring a safe environment for all railway users.

Accessibility and Services

While some step-free access is provided, visitors should note that there is a single Blue Badge parking bay and step-free access across the station. The station lacks a ramp for train access, so travelers with specific mobility needs should plan accordingly. There are no toilets or refreshment facilities, so guests are advised to prepare ahead of their visit. For those requiring assistance, the station is part of the Passenger Assist program, allowing for assistance booking in advance.

Transport Links

Traveling onward from Kirknewton is a breeze, with buses available from a stop conveniently located at the station's pedestrian entrance. You can visit Travel Line Scotland for full details about available bus services, and taxi services can be organized via the handy Train Taxi website when required.

Popular Travel Destinations

Kirknewton connects travelers to a variety of popular destinations. Whether you're heading for a cultural trip to Edinburgh or seeking the hustle and bustle of Glasgow, Kirknewton acts as a gateway. It's also ideal for those visiting the quieter locales like Slateford or West Calder. Even long-distance journeys to exciting hubs such as Newcastle or Edinburgh Haymarket are easily accessible.

A Fond Farewell

In essence, Kirknewton train station may be modest, but it holds significant value in connecting individuals to myriad destinations, bridging small town tranquility with metropolitan vibrancy. Ensure you secure your tickets well in advance, familiarize yourself with the travel connections, and prepare for a delightful journey from this noteworthy spot in Scotland. Happy travels!

Kirknewton Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Kirknewton, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Kirknewton
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 21:00

ScotRail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

This is a Category A station. Level crossing between platforms

Blue Badge parking bays: 1

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces1
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Kirknewton
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces33
Accessible spaces1
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces18
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Kirknewton Station

All you need to know about Kirknewton's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from outside the bus stop at the pedestrian entrance to the station.

Please click on the below link for the exact bus pick up location:-

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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)

Live Departures and arrivals from Kirknewton Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Kirknewton station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from Glasgow CentralScotRail07:192On time
from EdinburghScotRail07:211On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail07:552On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail08:042On time
from Glasgow CentralScotRail08:212On time
from EdinburghScotRail08:501On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to EdinburghScotRail07:192On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail07:211On time
to EdinburghScotRail07:562On time
to EdinburghScotRail08:042On time
to EdinburghScotRail08:222On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail08:511On time