Eskbank railway station
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Dalkeith, Midlothian Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°52′53″N 3°04′58″W / 55.8812887°N 3.0828437°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NT323660 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | EKB | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Edinburgh and Hawick Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | |||||
| Key dates | |||||
| July 1849 | Opened as Gallowshall | ||||
| October 1850 | Renamed Eskbank and Dalkeith | ||||
| 6 January 1969 | Closed | ||||
| 6 September 2015 | Resited and reopened as Eskbank | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.365 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 45,402 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.159 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.203 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.275 million | ||||
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Eskbank is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 8 miles 25 chains (13 km) south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the towns of Bonnyrigg and Dalkeith in Midlothian, Scotland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by ScotRail.