Kinning Park subway station

Kinning Park
Glasgow Subway
Location Kinning Park, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates 55°51′03″N 4°17′17″W / 55.85083°N 4.28806°W / 55.85083; -4.28806Coordinates: 55°51′03″N 4°17′17″W / 55.85083°N 4.28806°W / 55.85083; -4.28806
Operated by SPT
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type underground
Other information
Fare zone G
Traffic
Passengers 0.237 million annually enter/exit

Kinning Park subway station serves the Kinning Park area of Glasgow, Scotland. However, to reach Kinning Park, a footbridge is provided across the M8.

It was opened in 1896 and comprehensively modernised in 1977-1980. The station retains its original island platform configuration.

Kinning Park station is the shallowest of the Subway system.

The station is lightly used and recorded only 240,000 boardings in the 12 months ending March 2005.

New ticket barriers came into operation on the 10th July 2013 .

Preceding station   Strathclyde Partnership for Transport   Following station
Shields Road   Glasgow Subway   Cessnock
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