Hyndland railway station
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| Hyndland | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Hyndland | ||
| Local authority | Glasgow | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| 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 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * 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.
[edit] Services
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 |
Jordanhill | ||
| First ScotRail |
Anniesland | |||
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Hyndland railway station from National Rail

