Thornliebank railway station
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| Location | |
| Place | Thornliebank |
| Local authority | East Renfrewshire |
| Coordinates | 55°48′40″N 4°18′43″W / 55.811°N 4.312°WCoordinates: 55°48′40″N 4°18′43″W / 55.811°N 4.312°W |
| Operations | |
| Station code | THB |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * |  73,754 |
| 2005/06 * | 95,431 |
| 2006/07 * | 0.110 million |
| 2007/08 * | 0.119 million |
| 2008/09 * | 0.147 million |
| 2009/10 * | 0.163 million |
| History | |
| Original company | Busby Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | LMS |
| 1 October 1881 | Opened[1] |
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| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Thornliebank from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Thornliebank railway station is a railway station in the village of Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line (East Kilbride branch).
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[edit] History
The station was opened by the Busby Railway on 1 October 1881.[1]
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[edit] Services
The station has a half hourly service in each direction (including Sundays) to Glasgow Central and East Kilbride.
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Giffnock | First ScotRail |
Pollokshaws West | ||
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| Giffnock Line and station open |
Caledonian Railway |
Pollokshaws Line and station open |
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[edit] Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
- RAILSCOT on Busby Railway
