Corkerhill railway station

Corkerhill National Rail

Looking east towards Dumbreck
Location
Place Corkerhill
Local authority Glasgow
Coordinates 55°50′14″N 4°20′03″W / 55.8373°N 4.3341°W / 55.8373; -4.3341Coordinates: 55°50′14″N 4°20′03″W / 55.8373°N 4.3341°W / 55.8373; -4.3341
Grid reference NS539629
Operations
Station code CKH
Managed by Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11 Increase 0.212 million
2011/12 Increase 0.237 million
2012/13 Decrease 0.234 million
2013/14 Increase 0.245 million
2014/15 Increase 0.248 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE SPT
History
Original company Glasgow and South Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
1 December 1896[1] Opened
?[1] Closed
14 July 1924[1] Reopened and renamed Corkerhill Halt
10 January 1983[1] Closed
28 July 1990[1] Reopened
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Corkerhill from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

Corkerhill railway station serves Corkerhill and Mosspark, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 3¼ miles (5 km) west of Glasgow Central.

Services

1967 to 1983

Following the closure of the line to Greenock Princes Pier, the basic service was an hourly service to Kilmacolm. Some peak hour services to/from Paisley Canal and the Ayrshire Coast were also provided.

From 1990

Since the reopening of the line by British Rail in 1990 services have been half-hourly eastbound to Glasgow Central and westbound to Paisley Canal, Monday to Saturdays. Currently (2016) there is an hourly service in each direction on Sundays.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Mosspark   Abellio ScotRail
Paisley Canal Line
  Dumbreck
Historical railways
Crookston
Line and Station open
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Paisley Canal Branch
  Bellahouston
Station closed; Line open

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