Garrowhill railway station

Garrowhill railway station serves the Garrowhill and Barlanark areas of Glasgow, Scotland. The railway station is 4¾ miles (7 km) east of Glasgow Queen Street railway station on the North Clyde Line and is managed by Abellio ScotRail.

Garrowhill
Location
PlaceGarrowhill
Local authorityGlasgow
Coordinates55.8553°N 4.1294°W / 55.8553; -4.1294
Grid referenceNS668645
Operations
Station codeGAR
Managed byAbellio ScotRail
Number of platforms2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 0.469 million
2015/16 0.463 million
2016/17 0.465 million
2017/18 0.479 million
2018/19 0.490 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTEStrathclyde Partnership for Transport
ZoneG6
History
Original companyLondon and North Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
16 March 1936Opened as Garrowhill Halt
?Renamed Garrowhill
National Rail – UK railway stations
  • Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Garrowhill from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

Services

Monday to Saturday daytimes:[1]

  • Half-hourly service towards Edinburgh Waverley
  • Half-hourly service towards Airdrie
  • Half-hourly service towards Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
  • Half-hourly service towards Helensburgh Central via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level (As of August 2016 this service no longer calls at Shettleston, Cartyne and Bellgrove. Passengers for these stations please use the half-hourly service towards Balloch instead.)

Evening services are as follows:

  • Half-hourly service towards Airdrie via all stations
  • Half-hourly service towards Balloch via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

Sunday services are as follows:

  • Half-hourly service towards Edinburgh Waverley
  • Half-hourly service towards Helensburgh Central

Facilities

The station does not have a dedicated car park but cycle storage is available. The station is staffed during working hours from Monday to Friday.[2]

References
  1. Table 226 National Rail timetable, May 2016
  2. "Garrowhill (GAR)". National Rail Enquiries.
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Easterhouse   Abellio ScotRail
North Clyde Line
   Shettleston


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