Hyndland railway station

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Hyndland
Location
Place Hyndland
Local authority Glasgow
Coordinates 55°52′49″N 4°18′48″W / 55.8802, -4.3133Coordinates: 55°52′49″N 4°18′48″W / 55.8802, -4.3133
Operations
Station code HYN
Managed by First ScotRail
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2002/03 * 714,611
2004/05 * 919,897
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE SPT
History
5 November 1960 Opened
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hyndland from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Hyndland railway station is a railway station in Hyndland in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is 5 km (3¼ miles) west of Glasgow Central and 4 km (2¾ miles) west of Glasgow Queen Street on the Argyle and North Clyde Lines. The station is managed by First ScotRail.

The station was opened as part of the electrification of the North Clyde Lines, replacing a nearby Hyndland (Stobcross Railway) railway station.The lines of the old Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway (now closed) passed under the east end of the station in a tunnel adjacent to their Crow Road railway station.

Immediately to the west of the station is Hyndland East Junction were the Yoker and Singer (including the Milngavie branch) Lines diverge.

Hyndland station is accessible from the surrounding areas of Hyndland, Broomhill and Hughenden and also serves the nearby Gartnavel General Hospital and Gartnavel Royal Hospital.

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There are frequent services to Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen St and beyond eastbound. Westbound there are regular services to Dalmuir, Milngavie and Dumbarton.


  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Partick   First ScotRail

 Argyle Line 

 North Clyde Line 

  Jordanhill
  First ScotRail

 Argyle Line 

 North Clyde Line 

  Anniesland


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