Clydebank railway station


Clydebank railway station is a railway station serving the town of Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is located on the Argyle Line and the North Clyde Line. Passenger services are operated by Abellio ScotRail.

History

The station dates from 1897, when the North British Railway commissioned a link line from the former Glasgow, Yoker and Clydebank Railway route from through to on the Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway. It replaced the original GY&CR Clydebank terminus, which was then renamed Clydebank East.

Services

2008

The station is staffed part-time and has two platforms on a high level. It is served by 4 to 6 trains per hour:
On a Sunday, trains stop every 30 minutes operating between and Motherwell.

2013

The basic daytime weekday service from the station is 4 trains per hour each way. Eastbound these run alternately to Springburn via Queen St L.L and to Motherwell via Central L.L and ; every second service on the latter route is extended to. Westbound, all services terminate at Dalmuir. In the evenings, the frequency drops to half-hourly but trains run through to Edinburgh via Queen St L.L and eastbound and to Helensburgh Central westbound.
On Sundays, the service is half-hourly each way to Balloch & Motherwell.

2016

The basic service frequency from here remain unchanged, but alternate westbound trains now extend to & eastbound trains now run alternately to either via Queen St L.L or to / via Central L.L. Arrivals on the Argyle Line are from Motherwell via Hamilton, with alternating services running through from. This frequency now operates throughout the day until end of service. The Sunday service to Balloch is still half hourly but southeastbound trains now run alternately either to Motherwell via or Larkhall.