Bargeddie railway station
Bargeddie railway station is located in the village of Bargeddie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated between the city of Glasgow and the town of Coatbridge. It opened in 1993 under British Rail and SPTE, and is on the site of an earlier station called 'Drumpark'. It is on the Whifflet Line (a branch of the more extensive Argyle Line), 9¼ miles (15 km) east of Glasgow Central railway station. Train services are provided by Abellio ScotRail.
Bargeddie in 2015, following electrification works | |
Location | Bargeddie, North Lanarkshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.8513°N 4.0738°W |
Grid reference | NS702639 |
Managed by | Abellio ScotRail |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | BGI |
Passengers | |
2015/16 | 95,214 |
2016/17 | 114,912 |
2017/18 | 105,826 |
2018/19 | 91,788 |
2019/20 | 104,888 |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Services
A half-hourly service operates between Glasgow Central (Low Level) and Whifflet stations, on Mondays to Saturdays. Westbound and Eastbound services run to and from Dalmuir and one train per hour each way extends to/from Motherwell.
Sunday services formerly only ran for the month prior to Christmas and were extended to Shotts, but since the December 2014 timetable change and the start of EMU operation now run hourly each way all day throughout the year (to Balloch and Motherwell).[2]
References
- Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
- National Rail Timetable 2014-15, Table 225
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Kirkwood | Abellio ScotRail Argyle Line |
Baillieston | ||
Historical railways | ||||
Langloan Line open; station closed |
Caledonian Railway Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway |
Baillieston Line open; station moved |