Pollokshields West railway station

Pollokshields West

Scottish Gaelic: Pollokshields an Iar[1]
National Rail
General information
LocationPollokshields, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55°50′15″N 4°16′34″W / 55.8376°N 4.2761°W / 55.8376; -4.2761
Grid referenceNS575628
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codePLW
History
Original companyCathcart District Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLMS
Key dates
2 April 1894Opened[2]
Passengers
2019/20Increase 0.211 million
2020/21Decrease 43,558
2021/22Increase 80,856
2022/23Increase 96,894
2023/24Increase 0.129 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Pollokshields West railway station is one of three railway stations in Pollokshields, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Cathcart Circle Line. The Cathcart Circle Line has been electrified since 1962 under British Railways.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Butt (1995), p. 187