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Thornliebank railway station

Railway station in East Renfrewshire, Scotland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thornliebank railway station is a railway station serving the village of Thornliebank, Greater Glasgow on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. The station is managed by ScotRail, which provides all services at the station.

Coordinates55.8108°N 4.3114°W / 55.8108; -4.3114
ManagerScotRail
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Thornliebank
National Rail
View east towards Giffnock
General information
LocationThornliebank, East Renfrewshire
Scotland
Coordinates55.8108°N 4.3114°W / 55.8108; -4.3114
Grid referenceNS552599
ManagerScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeTHB
History
Original company
Busby Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLMS
Key dates
1 October 1881Opened[1]
Passengers
2020/21Decrease 50,950[a]
2021/22Increase 0.144 million
2022/23Increase 0.190 million
2023/24Increase 0.256 million
2024/25Decrease 0.196 million[b]
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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History

The station in 2019, prior to electrification

The station was opened by the Busby Railway on 1 October 1881.[1]

There was a ticket office located on the down (Glasgow bound) platform, but was destroyed by vandals in 1983.[citation needed]

Services

The station has a half-hourly service in each direction (including Sundays) to Glasgow Central and East Kilbride.[2]

More information Preceding station, National Rail ...
Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Giffnock   ScotRail
East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line
  Pollokshaws West
  Historical railways  
Giffnock
Line and station open
  Caledonian Railway
Busby Railway
  Pollokshaws
Line and station open
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