Langbank railway station serves the village of Langbank in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is on the Inverclyde Line, 16 miles (26 km) west of Glasgow Central.
General information | |||||
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Location | Langbank, Renfrewshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°55′29″N 4°35′11″W / 55.9247°N 4.5864°W | ||||
Grid reference | NS385731 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | LGB | ||||
Key dates | |||||
29 March 1841 | Opened as Lang Bank | ||||
1 May 1853 | Renamed Langbank | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 73,938 | ||||
2020/21 | 12,074 | ||||
2021/22 | 45,940 | ||||
2022/23 | 59,348 | ||||
2023/24 | 66,754 | ||||
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Services
editOn Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service eastbound to Glasgow Central and westbound hourly to both Gourock and Wemyss Bay. Most journeys to Wemyss Bay require a change at Port Glasgow. On Sundays, there is an hourly service in each direction (westbound to Gourock).
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Woodhall | ScotRail Inverclyde Line |
Bishopton | ||
Historical railways | ||||
Port Glasgow |
Caledonian Railway Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway |
Bishopton |
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Langbank railway station.
- ^ 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.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- 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 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
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