Gilshochill railway station

Gilshochill National Rail
Location
Place Gilshochill
Local authority Glasgow
Coordinates 55°53′50″N 4°16′57″W / 55.8973°N 4.2825°W / 55.8973; -4.2825Coordinates: 55°53′50″N 4°16′57″W / 55.8973°N 4.2825°W / 55.8973; -4.2825
Grid reference NS573695
Operations
Station code GSC
Managed by Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2002/03  20,378
2004/05 Increase 27,892
2005/06 Increase 33,130
2006/07 Increase 74,051
2007/08 Increase 82,376
2008/09 Increase 96,788
2009/10 Decrease 95,998
2010/11 Decrease 84,828
2011/12 Increase 89,482
2012/13 Increase 98,900
2013/14 Decrease 94,544
History
Original company British Rail
1993 Opened as Lambhill
1998 Renamed Gilshochill
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Gilshochill from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Gilshochill railway station serves the Gilshochill area of Maryhill in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is located on the Maryhill Line, 3¼ miles (5 km) north west of Glasgow Queen Street. Services are provided by Abellio ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. When the station was opened by British Rail late in 1993 it was named "Lambhill", being renamed "Gilshochill" on 24 May 1998 under Railtrack.

Services

Monday to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service eastbound to Glasgow Queen Street and westbound to Anniesland.

With the latest timetable revision starting on 18 May 2014, a limited hourly Sunday service now operates on the route via Maryhill.

External links

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Possilpark and Parkhouse   Abellio ScotRail
Maryhill Line
  Summerston
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