Gilshochill railway station
Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland
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Gilshochill railway station is a railway station serving the Gilshochill, Maryhill and Cadder areas of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is located on the Maryhill Line, 31⁄4 miles (5 km) north west of Glasgow Queen Street. Services are provided by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport.
| General information | |||||
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| Location | Gilshochill, Glasgow Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55.8973°N 4.2825°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NS573695 | ||||
| Manager | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | GSC | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | British Rail | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| December 1993 | Opened as Lambhill | ||||
| 24 May 1998 | Renamed Gilshochill | ||||
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History
The station was one of five opened by British Rail on 2 December 1993 at Maryhill, Summerston, Lambhill, Possilpark & Parkhouse and Ashfield[1] at a cost of £2.2m (equivalent to £4,730,000 in 2025).[2]
It was named Gilshochill on 24 May 1998 under Railtrack.
Services
From Monday to Saturday, there is a half-hourly service eastbound to Glasgow Queen Street and westbound to Anniesland.[3]
With the timetable revision starting on 18 May 2014, a limited hourly Sunday service now operates on this line between 09:30 and 19:00.
