Charing Cross railway station (Scotland)

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Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Charing Cross station eastbound platform.JPG
The far end of the eastbound platform, facing west. To the right are stairs leading to the ticket office and street level.
General information
Location Glasgow, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates 55°51′53″N4°16′12″W / 55.8647°N 4.2700°W / 55.8647; -4.2700
Grid reference NS580658
Owned by Network Rail
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCHC
Key dates
15 March 1886Opened
1970Rebuilt
Passengers
2018/19Decrease2.svg 2.229 million
Glasgow Queen Street
Line and Station open
  Glasgow City and District Railway
North British Railway
  Finnieston
Line open; Station closed

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References

  1. "CONSULTATION Starts On £250million 'Charing Cross Gateway' Transformation". reGlasgow. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. Table 226 National Rail timetable, May 2016

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