Kennishead railway station

Kennishead
National Rail
General information
LocationKennishead, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55°48′48″N 4°19′29″W / 55.8134°N 4.3247°W / 55.8134; -4.3247
Grid referenceNS543602
Managed byScotRail
Transit authoritySPT
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeKNS
History
Original companyGlasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway
Key dates
27 September 1848[1]Opened as Crofthead
1 August 1850[1]Renamed Kennishead (Thornliebank)
1 May 1852[2]Renamed Kinnishead and Speirsbridge
1 January 1855[3]Renamed Kennishead and Speirsbridge
1 May 1859[2]Renamed Kennishead
Passengers
2018/19Increase 91,806
2019/20Increase 94,436
2020/21Decrease 24,510
2021/22Increase 61,740
2022/23Increase 81,370
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Kennishead railway station is a railway station in Kennishead, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line, 4+14 miles (6.8 km) south of Glasgow Central.

  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 71.
  2. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 130.
  3. ^ Butt 1995, p. 135.