Easterhouse railway station

Easterhouse

Scottish Gaelic: An Taigh Sear[1]
National Rail
Two railway tracks with overhead catenary electrification pass through a railway station with a small, single-storey, flat-roofed station building and stairs presumably leading to a footbridge
A Class 320 departing Easterhouse railway station
General information
LocationEasterhouse, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55°51′36″N 4°06′24″W / 55.8599°N 4.1066°W / 55.8599; -4.1066
Grid referenceNS682649
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeEST
History
Original companyCoatbridge Bridge, NBR
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 February 1871Opened[2]
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.339 million
2020/21Decrease 41,514
2021/22Increase 0.177 million
2022/23Increase 0.231 million
2023/24Increase 0.292 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Easterhouse railway station serves the Easterhouse area of Glasgow, Scotland. It was built by the North British Railway as part of their Coatbridge Branch and opened when the branch opened on 1 February 1871.[2] The station is 5¾ miles (9 km) east of Glasgow Queen Street railway station on the North Clyde Line and is managed by ScotRail.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ a b Butt (1995), page 88