The station closed to regular passenger services in 1951 and to goods traffic in 1964.

The station may survive as a private house however the buildings may have been demolished or greatly altered.

[7] Fisherwives from 1863 paid only a single fare and half to any station on the line from Macduff, except for Wartle.

[8] From 1926 Sunday excursion trains from Aberdeen were advertised and from 1938 they appeared in the timetables.

By 1948 four return trips a day were made as the coal supply situation had improved.