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 The station in 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 56°00′45″N 4°43′49″W / 56.0124°N 4.7304°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NS298833 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Transit authority | SPT | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | HLU[2] | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | West Highland Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 7 August 1894 | Opened[3] | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  13,372 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 1,520 | ||||
| Interchange | 285 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  6,916 | ||||
| Interchange | 1,073 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 9,320 | ||||
| Interchange | 737 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 11,706 | ||||
| Interchange | 9,827 | ||||
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Helensburgh Upper railway station (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Eilidh Àrd) serves the town of Helensburgh, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde to the west of Glasgow. It is located in a residential area uphill from the town centre and is by far the smaller of the town's two stations. It is on the West Highland Line, 2 miles 8 chains (3.4 km) from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh, the first station on the line before Garelochhead.[4] ScotRail manage the station and operate most services, with others provided by Caledonian Sleeper.
- ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
- ^ "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ Butt (1995)
- ^ Bridge, Mike, ed. (2017). TRACKatlas of Mainland Britain: A Comprehensive Geographic Atlas Showing the Rail Network of Great Britain (3rd ed.). Sheffield: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. p. 83. ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.