History
The route built in several stages:
- Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway between Edinburgh Waverley railway station and Haymarket in 1846.
- Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway between Haymarket and Polmont on 21 February 1842.
- Stirlingshire Midland Junction Railway between Polmont and Carmuirs / Larbert Junctions in 1850
- Scottish Central Railway between Carmuirs / Larbert Junctions and Dunblane in 1847
Read more about this topic: Edinburgh To Dunblane Line
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