General information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Burnside, South Lanarkshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°49′01″N 4°12′11″W / 55.8169°N 4.2030°W | ||||
Grid reference | NS620603 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BUI | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | LMS | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 August 1904 | Opened[2] | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.273 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.263 million | ||||
2020/21 | 30,194 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.132 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.182 million | ||||
|
Burnside railway station serves the Burnside and Blairbeth areas of the royal burgh of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Newton branch of the Cathcart Circle Lines, which has been electrified since 1962 by British Railways. This is the busiest railway station on the Newton branch.