General information | |||||
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Location | Giffnock, East Renfrewshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°47′25″N 4°18′39″W / 55.7903°N 4.3107°W | ||||
Grid reference | NS552576 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Transit authority | SPT | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WCR | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | LMS | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 May 1903 | Opened[2] | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.339 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.338 million | ||||
2020/21 | 32,976 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.152 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.215 million | ||||
Listed Building – Category C(S) | |||||
Designated | 13 July 2015 | ||||
Reference no. | LB52351[3] | ||||
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Whitecraigs railway station is a railway station serving the Whitecraigs and Davieland areas of the towns of Giffnock and Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Neilston branch of the Cathcart Circle 6+3⁄4 miles (10.9 km) southwest of Glasgow Central. The line here forms the boundary which separates Newton Mearns and Giffnock across Ayr Road.