The station is located at the north edge of Loch Luichart, 17 miles 20 chains (27.8 km) from Dingwall, between Garve and Achanalt.
[6] In 1949, Lochluichart was planned to be relocated to allow the flooding of the area by the Glascarnoch-Luichart-Torr Achilty hydroelectric scheme.
[7] On 3 May 1954, a new station was opened as Lochluichart[3] as a result of a hydro electric scheme raising the level of Loch Luichart, constructed of red sandstone.
[8] Facilities are incredibly basic, comprising just a shelter, a help point and a small car park.
[9] As there are no facilities to purchase tickets, passengers must buy one in advance, or from the guard on the train.