Garscadden railway station


Garscadden railway station serves Garscadden in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and lies on the Argyle Line.

History

The station is located on the former Glasgow, Yoker and Clydebank Railway, between and which opened in 1882. The station here though wasn't opened until 5 November 1960 by British Railways, as part of the North Clyde Line modernisation and electrification scheme.

Services

The station is served by trains between or, and, which then continue into both main Glasgow stations. There are also peak-hour-only services beginning and terminating at Garscadden, mostly on the Argyle Line. These enter service from the adjacent Yoker TMD reception sidings.
Trains operate 4 x hourly from Garscadden to Glasgow City Centre, with two going to Glasgow Central Low Level and two going to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. Those to Central continue to and , whilst the Queen St trains run to. In the opposite direction, trains originate from either Cumbernauld or Motherwell via the Hamilton Circle line.
The service on Sundays is provided by the to Larkhall or Motherwell via Whifflet trains.