Anniesland railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Anniesland
other_name =
code = ANL

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caption = Looking north with the Maryhill Line terminal platform on the right.
manager = First ScotRail
locale = Anniesland
borough = City of Glasgow
latitude = 55.889
longitude = -4.322
platforms = 3
pte = SPT
original = Stobcross Railway
pregroup = North British Railway
postgroup = London and North Eastern Railway
usage0203 = 0.526
usage0405 = 0.662
usage0506 = 0.775
usage0607 = 0.809
years = 20 October 1874
events = Station opened as Great Western Road
years1 = 9 January 1931
events1 = Station renamed Anniesland

Anniesland railway station is a railway station that serves the Anniesland suburb of Glasgow, Scotland.

The station is served by First ScotRail as part of the SPT network.

It is located on the Argyle Line 6 km (3¾ miles) west of Glasgow Central (Low Level), on the North Clyde Line 7 km (4¼ miles) west of Glasgow Queen Street (Low Level), and is the terminus of the Maryhill Line 10 km (6¼ miles) away from Glasgow Queen Street (High Level).

History

Opened by the North British Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

When Sectorisation was introduced in the 1980's, the station was served by ScotRail until the Privatisation of British Railways.

ervices

There is a regular service daily from Anniesland to Glasgow Queen Street (Low Level) on the North Clyde Line and to Glasgow Central (Low Level) on the Argyle Line.

Destinations that are accessible from Anniesland are Balloch, Milngavie and Dalmuir railway station westbound and Motherwell, Larkhall and Lanark on the Argyle Line and Airdrie and High Street (Glasgow) on the North Clyde Line eastbound.

There is a half-hourly service from Anniesland on the Maryhill Line to Glasgow Queen Street (High Level) via Maryhill Monday to Saturdays.

rail line
next = Kelvindale
previous =
route = First ScotRail

Maryhill Line
col = FF80C0rail line
next = Westerton
previous = Hyndland
route = First ScotRail

Argyle Line
col = FF80C0rail line
next = Westerton
previous = Hyndland
route = First ScotRail

North Clyde Line
col = FF80C0rail line
next = Maryhill
previous = Partickhill
route = North British Railway

Stobcross Railway
col = NBR colour rail line
next = Westerton
previous = "connection to
Stobcross railway"
route = North British Railway

Glasgow City and District Railway
col = NBR colour rail line
next = "connection to
Stobcross railway"
previous = Whiteinch Victoria Park
route = North British Railway

Whiteinch Railway
col = NBR colour rail line
next = "connection to
Stobcross railway"
previous = Scotstounhill
route = North British Railway

Glasgow, Yoker and Clydebank Railway
col = NBR colour
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ources

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* [http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Glasgow_City_and_District_Railway/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Glasgow City and District Railway]
* [http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Glasgow_Yoker_and_Clydebank/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Glasgow, Yoker and Clydebank Railway]
* [http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Stobcross_Railway/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Stobcross Railway]
* [http://www.railbrit.co.uk/Whiteinch_Railway/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Whiteinch Railway]