Balloch Railway Station

Balloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line 31 km (19¾ miles) north west of Glasgow Queen Street railway station The station is managed by First ScotRail.

History

Balloch station opened on 24 April 1988, replacing the former Balloch Central station which was situated immediately north of a level crossing. Closure of this level crossing was made possible by the new station being located south thereof.

Services

2006/07

There is a half-hourly service from Balloch to Glasgow Queen Street Monday - Saturday. Services continue to Airdrie Monday to Saturday daytimes and Springburn in the evenings.

On Sundays a service runs via Glasgow Central, Glasgow's primary station; from Central, services continue to Motherwell via Blantyre and Airbles.

Services terminate here on the single platform, and remain there for around ten minutes, if possible, before departing.

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