Cardonald railway station

Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland

55°51′09″N 4°20′22″W / 55.8526°N 4.3395°W / 55.8526; -4.3395Grid referenceNS535646Managed byScotRailTransit authoritySPTPlatforms2Other informationStation codeCDOKey dates1 July 1843Opened as Moss Road1845Closed1 October 1879Reopened and renamed CardonaldPassengers2018/19Increase 0.251 million2019/20Decrease 0.240 million2020/21Decrease 0.123 million2021/22Increase 0.167 million2022/23Increase 0.182 million Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Cardonald railway station is located in the Cardonald district of Glasgow, Scotland, also serving parts of the Drumoyne neighbourhood located on the opposite side of the M8 motorway which runs adjacent to the railway. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1843 as Moss Road and closed in 1845.[2] The station was reopened and renamed Cardonald on 1 October 1879.[2]

On 24 March 2008, a woman was hit by a train at Cardonald. She later died of her injuries.[3]

Services

The evening service is:

There is an hourly service each way on Sundays to Glasgow & Gourock.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ a b Butt, page 164
  3. ^ "Train hits woman on station track". BBC News website. BBC. 24 March 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2008.
  4. ^ Table 219 National Rail timetable, May 2016

References

  • Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1.

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