General information | |
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Location | Robroyston, Glasgow Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°53′15″N4°10′20″W / 55.887581°N 4.172291°W |
Managed by | ScotRail |
Transit authority | SPT |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | RRN |
Key dates | |
1898 | Opened [1] |
1917 | Closed |
1919 | Reopened [1] |
11 June 1956 [2] | Closed |
15 December 2019 | Reopened |
Passengers | |
2019/20 | 43,542 |
2020/21 | 29,750 |
2021/22 | 0.108 million |
2022/23 | 0.160 million |
Robroyston railway station serves the suburbs of Millerston and Robroyston in Glasgow,Scotland. The station is located on the Cumbernauld Line,and is managed by ScotRail. The station,which includes a park and ride facility and a through road connecting the two communities,opened on 15 December 2019. [3] [4] [5] It is part of a wider development plan for the local area including 1,600 new houses. [6]
There was previously a Robroyston station (and a marshalling yard) at the same location, [7] [8] on the line originally operated by the Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway which later formed part of the Caledonian Railway main line;this operated from 1898 to 1917,and from 1919 to 1956. [1] [9]
From Monday to Saturday,there are 2tph to Glasgow Queen Street and 1tph to Cumbernauld and 1tph to Falkirk Grahamston. On Sundays,there is 1tph to Cumbernauld.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Springburn | ScotRail Cumbernauld Line | Stepps |
The station acts as a park and ride location,with space for 258 cars. [6]
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