The Ayrshire Coast Line is one of the lines within the Strathclyde suburban rail network in Scotland. It has 26 stations and connects the Ayrshire coast to Glasgow. There are three branches,to Largs,Ardrossan Harbour and Ayr,all running into the high level at Glasgow Central.
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+1⁄4 miles (11.7 km) west of Glasgow Central. The station is protected as a category B listed building.
Johnstone (Renfrewshire) railway station serves the town of Johnstone,Renfrewshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 10+3⁄4 miles (17.3 km) south west of Glasgow Central. Johnstone has no ticket gates but ticket checks take place occasionally.
Milliken Park railway station serves the west end of Johnstone and the south west of the village of Kilbarchan in Renfrewshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Lochwinnoch railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochwinnoch,Renfrewshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Glengarnock railway station is a railway station in the village of Glengarnock,North Ayrshire,Scotland,serving the towns of Beith and Kilbirnie. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Kilwinning railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kilwinning,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 26 miles (42 km) south of Glasgow Central,as well as the Glasgow South Western Line 69 miles (111 km) north of Stranraer. British Transport Police maintain an office here.
Irvine railway station is a railway station serving the town of Irvine,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line,30 miles (48 km) south west of Glasgow Central.
Barassie railway station is a railway station serving Barassie,South Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Ayr railway station serves the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire,Scotland. It is situated in Smith Street,off Burns Statue Square. The station,which is managed by ScotRail,is on the Ayrshire Coast Line,41+1⁄2 miles (66.8 km) south-west of Glasgow Central.
Stevenston railway station is a railway station serving the town of Stevenston,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is owned by Network Rail. It's on the Ayrshire Coast Line,29 miles (47 km) south west of Glasgow Central.
Ardrossan South Beach railway station is one of three in the town of Ardrossan,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Ardrossan Town railway station is one of three remaining in the town of Ardrossan,North Ayrshire,Scotland. It is one of the oldest operational railway stations in Ayrshire,although services and facilities are severely cut back from the station's peak in the early 20th century. The station is currently managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
West Kilbride railway station is a railway station that serves the village of West Kilbride,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Largs railway station is a railway station in the town of Largs,North Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is owned by Network Rail. It is on the Ayrshire Coast Line,43 miles (69 km) south west of Glasgow Central.
Kilmarnock railway station is a railway station in Kilmarnock,East Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is served by trains on the Glasgow South Western Line. One of the earliest railway stations in Scotland,the Kilmarnock and Troon Railway opened on 6 July 1812,until it was replaced by the Glasgow,Paisley,Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway on 4 April 1843.
The Dalry and North Johnstone Line was a branch of the Glasgow and South Western Railway (G&SWR) in Renfrewshire and Ayrshire,Scotland,connecting the stations in Elderslie and Dalry via a route running parallel to the existing line built by the Glasgow,Paisley,Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway. This provided additional line capacity for Ayrshire Coast and Kilmarnock services. The loop line was used for passenger services until the mid-1960s,when it was closed by the Beeching Axe. The majority of the line's trackbed has since been absorbed into the Sustrans National Cycle Network.
Elderslie railway station was a railway station serving the west of Elderslie,Scotland,originally as part of the Glasgow,Paisley,Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.
The Glasgow,Paisley,Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway (GPK&AR) was a railway in Scotland that provided train services between Glasgow,Kilmarnock and Ayr. It opened its first line,between Glasgow and Ayr,in stages from 1839 to 1840. The section between Glasgow and Paisley was made jointly with the Glasgow,Paisley and Greenock Railway. Later it built a line from Dalry via Kilmarnock to Cumnock,linking there with the Glasgow,Dumfries and Carlisle Railway,and together forming a through route from Glasgow to Carlisle. The two companies merged to form the Glasgow and South Western Railway.
The Largs Branch is a railway line in Scotland,serving communities on the north Ayrshire Coast,as well as the deep water ocean terminal at Hunterston. It branches from the Glasgow to Ayr line at Kilwinning.
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