Sanquhar live departures
Next trains leaving Sanquhar (SQH), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Sanquhar live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeSQH
- CountryScotland
- Coordinates55.3706, -3.9234
- Nearest stationKirkconnel (5.1 km)
- Passengers 2024-2526,594
- GB rank2,223rd busiest
- Managed byScotRail
About this board
Sanquhar is a National Rail station in Scotland, listed under the code SQH. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Sanquhar handled 26,594 passenger entries and exits, ranking 2,223rd of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Dumfries (7,204 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Sanquhar usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Sanquhar
Sanquhar station FAQs
What is the station code for Sanquhar?
The three-letter CRS code for Sanquhar is SQH. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Sanquhar departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Sanquhar itself.
How busy is Sanquhar station?
Sanquhar recorded 26,594 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 2,223rd busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Dumfries.
Which stations are closest to Sanquhar?
The nearest station is Kirkconnel, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. New Cumnock (16.7 km) and Auchinleck (26 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.