Dumbarton Central railway station

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Dumbarton Central
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View of Dumbarton Central station, looking east
Location
Place Dumbarton
Local authority West Dunbartonshire
Operations
Station code DBC
Managed by First ScotRail
Platforms in use 3
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2002/03 * 0.551 million
2004/05 * 0.571 million
2005/06 * 0.635 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE SPT
National Rail - UK railway stations

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  

* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dumbarton Central from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Dumbarton Central railway station serves the town of Dumbarton in the West Dunbartonshire region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line and the North Clyde Line 25 km (15¾ miles) north west of Glasgow Queen Street.

It is a category A listed building under the Town and Country Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997.[1]

Contents

[edit] Services

[edit] North Clyde Line / Argyle Line

Four trains per hour go eastbound to Glasgow Queen Street and beyond (Airdrie and Drumgelloch and Motherwell on Sundays) and a half-hourly service westbound to Balloch and Helensburgh Central.

[edit] West Highland Line

Services to/from Glasgow Queen Street towards Oban, Fort William and Mallaig call here.


  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Dalmuir   First ScotRail
West Highland Line
  Helensburgh Upper
Dumbarton East   First ScotRail

North Clyde Line

  Dalreoch
Historical Railways
Dumbarton East
Line and Station open
  Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway   Terminus
Bowling
Line closed; Station open
  Caledonian and Dunbartonshire Junction Railway   Dalreoch
Line and Station open

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ List Buildings in West Dunbartonshire. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.

[edit] Sources

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present, 1st, Sparkford, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Jowett, Alan (1989). Jowett's railway atlas of Great Britain and Ireland : from pre-grouping to the present day, 1st, Sparkford, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.