General information | |||||
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Location | Paisley, Renfrewshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°50′51″N 4°25′27″W / 55.8474°N 4.4242°W | ||||
Grid reference | NS482642 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Transit authority | SPT | ||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | PYG | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway & Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | CR & G&SWR | ||||
Post-grouping | LMS | ||||
Key dates | |||||
14 July 1840 | Opened: 2 platforms and 2 lines[2] | ||||
1880 | Expanded to 4 lines and 4 platforms | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 3.904 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.983 million | ||||
2021/22 | 2.124 million | ||||
Interchange | 67,215 | ||||
2022/23 | 2.600 million | ||||
Interchange | 75,085 | ||||
2023/24 | 3.196 million | ||||
Interchange | 0.147 million | ||||
Listed Building – Category B | |||||
Designated | 27 March 1985 | ||||
Reference no. | LB38950[3] | ||||
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Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland (the others being Paisley St. James, Paisley Canal and Hawkhead), and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. The station is managed by ScotRail and serves the Ayrshire Coast Line and Inverclyde Line, 7+1⁄4 miles (11.7 km) west of Glasgow Central. The station is protected as a category B listed building.[3]