Editing Arbroath (section)

==Transport==
[[File:Arbroath Station.jpg|left|thumb|[[Arbroath railway station]] ]]
The [[A92 road|A92]] dual carriageway connects Arbroath to [[Dundee]] and crosses the Tay estuary into [[Fife]] via the [[Tay Road Bridge]]. North to [[Montrose, Angus|Montrose]] and [[Stonehaven]] the A92 is single carriageway but thereafter is dualled to [[Aberdeen]]. The A933 road runs north to [[Brechin]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=MICHELIN Arbroath map - ViaMichelin |url=https://www.viamichelin.co.uk/web/Maps/Map-Arbroath-_-Angus-United_Kingdom |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=www.viamichelin.co.uk |language=en}}</ref> Within the town, the A92 was formerly dualled prior to 2024, when it was singled to allow a dedicated cycle-path and additional green space to be created.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Graham |date=2024-03-05 |title=Work to start within weeks on £14m Arbroath active travel scheme |url=https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/angus-mearns/4913361/arbroath-place-for-everyone-scheme-start-date-set/ |access-date=2024-11-03 |website=The Courier |language=en-GB}}</ref>

Destinations from Arbroath Bus Station include Brechin, Dundee, [[Forfar]] and Montrose. The bus station is also a stopping point on the [[X7 Coastrider]] route that runs between Aberdeen and [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]]. [[Stagecoach East Scotland]] under its [[Stagecoach Strathtay]] brand operates most services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arbroath – bustimes.org |url=https://bustimes.org/localities/arbroath |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=bustimes.org}}</ref>

[[Arbroath railway station]] is a short walk from the bus station. The station facilities and most of the passenger trains are operated by [[ScotRail]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Arbroath |url=https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/ARB.aspx |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=www.nationalrail.co.uk}}</ref> Direct services run along the east coast of Scotland to Aberdeen and via Dundee to Edinburgh and Glasgow with onward connections to London and other English cities. The overnight [[Caledonian Sleeper]] stops at Arbroath en route to [[Euston railway station|London Euston]].

The closest regional airport, [[Dundee Airport|Dundee]] has flights to [[London City Airport|London City]], [[George Best Belfast City Airport|George Best Belfast City]] and [[Sumburgh Airport|Sumburgh]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bell |first=Ryan |title=Destinations from Dundee Airport |url=https://www.hial.co.uk/dundee-airport/destinations-4/1 |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=Highlands and Islands Airports Limited |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/airport/main.htm |title=Dundee Airport |access-date=20 September 2006 |publisher=Dundee City Council |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060811190112/http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/airport/main.htm |archive-date=11 August 2006}}</ref> The airport lies 1.8&nbsp;miles west of the city centre, adjacent to the [[River Tay]]. The nearest international airports are [[Edinburgh Airport|Edinburgh]] and [[Aberdeen Airport|Aberdeen]]. There is a [[RM Condor|sizeable airfield]] at the [[Royal Marines]] military base on the western outskirts of the town. It was created in 1940 as a [[Fleet Air Arm]] airfield and had a training role during World War II. The airstrip was used by a [[Volunteer Gliding Squadron]] up until 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arbroath - Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust UK |url=https://www.abct.org.uk/airfields/airfield-finder/arbroath/ |access-date=2023-02-05 |website=www.abct.org.uk}}</ref>