Branchton railway station

Last updated

24+34 mi (40 km) west of Glasgow Central. The station is managed by ScotRail.

Contents

Services

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [1]

This service is reduced to hourly during the evenings, and on Sundays

Branchton
National Rail logo.svg
Branchton station 1.jpg
View looking towards Greenock from
footbridge over Inverkip Road
General information
Location Branchton, Inverclyde
Scotland
Coordinates 55°56′25″N4°48′15″W / 55.9404°N 4.8042°W / 55.9404; -4.8042
Grid reference NS250754
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeBCN
History
Original company BR Scottish Region
Key dates
5 June 1967Opened
Passengers
2019/20Decrease2.svg 0.107 million
Preceding station National Rail logo.svg National Rail Following station
Inverkip   ScotRail
Inverclyde Line
  Drumfrochar

Notes

  1. "Scotrail timetables - "Ayrshire, Inverclyde & Stranraer"". 16 November 2024.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Glasgow Queen Street railway station</span> Terminus railway station in Glasgow, Scotland

Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two mainline railway terminals and is the third-busiest station in Scotland behind Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Corrour railway station</span> Railway station in the Scottish Highlands

Corrour railway station is on the West Highland Line, near Loch Ossian on the Corrour Estate, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is the highest mainline railway station in the United Kingdom at an elevation of 1,340 feet (410 m) above sea level. It is located between Rannoch and Tulloch, and is sited 71 miles 54 chains (115.3 km) from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh. ScotRail manage the station and provide most services, along with Caledonian Sleeper.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Whifflet Line</span> Railway line in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

The Whifflet Line is one of the lines within the Strathclyde suburban rail network in Scotland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Helensburgh Central railway station</span> Railway station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Helensburgh Central railway station serves the town of Helensburgh on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde, near Glasgow, Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, sited 24 miles 31 chains (39.2 km) from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill. Passenger services are operated by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Singer railway station</span> Railway station in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Singer railway station is a two-platformed staffed station serving Clydebank town centre, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is located on the Argyle Line and North Clyde Line between Drumry and Dalmuir, 9 miles 5 chains (14.6 km) from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Maryhill. All passenger services are provided by ScotRail.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dundee railway station</span> Railway station in Dundee, Scotland

Dundee railway station serves the city of Dundee on the east coast of Scotland. It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+14 miles (95.4 km) northeast of Edinburgh. Dundee is the tenth busiest station in Scotland. In January 2014, the former main station building was demolished to make way for a new building as part of the Dundee Waterfront Project which opened on 9 July 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paisley Gilmour Street railway station</span> Railway station in Renfrewshire, Scotland

Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. The station is managed by ScotRail and serves the Ayrshire Coast Line and Inverclyde Line, 7+14 miles (11.7 km) west of Glasgow Central. The station is protected as a category B listed building.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blantyre railway station</span> Railway station in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Blantyre railway station serves the burgh of Blantyre, near Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located on the Argyle Line, 14 km south east of Glasgow Central railway station. Passenger services are provided by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cambuslang railway station</span> Railway station in South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cambuslang railway station is a railway station which serves the town of Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is 5 miles (8 km) south east of Glasgow Central, and is regularly served by trains on the Argyle Line to and from Glasgow Central. Passenger services are provided by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Breich railway station</span> Railway station in West Lothian, Scotland

Breich railway station is a rural railway station serving the village of Breich in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line, 21 miles (34 km) west of Edinburgh Waverley towards Glasgow Central. It was the sixth-least-used station in the UK until 2018-19 and was the second-least-used in Scotland, after Barry Links as well as being the least used station in West Lothian.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Edinburgh–Dunblane line</span> Railway line in Scotland

The Edinburgh–Dunblane line is a railway line in East Central Scotland. It links the city of Edinburgh via Falkirk to the city of Stirling and the town of Dunblane.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hartwood railway station</span> Railway station in North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hartwood railway station is a railway station serving Hartwood in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the Shotts Line, 19 miles (31 km) east of Glasgow Central towards Edinburgh Waverley. The station has two platforms, connected by a stairway footbridge. It is managed by ScotRail.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Glasgow South Western Line</span> Railway line in the UK

The Glasgow South Western Line is a mainline railway in Scotland that runs from Glasgow to Kilmarnock, and then either Carlisle via Dumfries, or Stranraer via Ayr, with a branch to East Kilbride.

The Stobcross Railway was a railway line in Glasgow, Scotland, built by the North British Railway to connect from Maryhill to the new dock being built at Stobcross; the dock became the Queen's Dock, opened in 1877. The line was opened first, in 1874, and gave the North British company access to the north bank of the River Clyde; there was a goods depot at Partick.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Craigendoran railway station</span> Railway station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Craigendoran railway station is a railway station serving Craigendoran, east of Helensburgh, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail, which operates all services at the station. It is located on the North Clyde Line between Helensburgh Central and Cardross, 23 miles 18 chains (37.4 km) west of Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill. West Highland Line trains used to call here but no longer do following the closure of the upper platforms.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drumgelloch railway station (1989)</span> Closed railway station in Scotland

Drumgelloch railway station was a railway station serving Drumgelloch, an eastern suburb of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station was managed by First ScotRail and was the eastern terminus of the North Clyde Line, 20 km east of Glasgow Queen Street from May 1989 to May 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kirkcaldy railway station</span> Railway station in Fife, Scotland

Kirkcaldy railway station is a railway station in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line and principal East Coast Main Line, 26 miles (42 km) north east of Edinburgh Waverley. British Transport Police maintain a small office on Platform 1.

Abington railway station was a station which served Abington, in the Scottish county of South Lanarkshire. It was served by local trains on what is now known as the West Coast Main Line. There is now no station convenient for Abington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beattock railway station</span> Disused railway station in Scotland

Beattock railway station was a station which served the village of Beattock, in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Juxta in the Scottish county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was served by trains on what was originally the Caledonian Main Line, and is now known as the West Coast Main Line. Between 1881 and 1964, Beattock was also the junction for the short branch line to Moffat. Following closure in 1972, the nearest station is at Lockerbie.

Manuel Junction is a railway junction near the village of Whitecross, Falkirk, Scotland. It is the terminus of the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway and forms a connection between it and the Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line.

References