Croftfoot railway station

Croftfoot railway station is a railway station that lies directly on the City of Glasgow / South Lanarkshire boundary (the western part in Glasgow and the eastern part being in South Lanarkshire) serving the Croftfoot area of the City of Glasgow and the Spittal and Bankhead areas of the town of Rutherglen, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Newton branch of the Cathcart Circle Line.

Croftfoot
Scottish Gaelic: Bun na Croite[1]
Croftfoot railway station, looking west
Location
Place	Glasgow & Rutherglen
Local authority	Glasgow & South Lanarkshire
Coordinates	55.8182°N 4.2282°W / 55.8182; -4.2282
Grid reference	NS604605
Operations
Station code	CFF
Managed by	Abellio ScotRail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15	0.207 million
2015/16	0.220 million
2016/17	0.229 million
2017/18	0.256 million
2018/19	0.259 million
History
Original company	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway Scottish Region
1 January 1931 (1931-01-01)	Station opened
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Croftfoot from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

Services

Every day of the week, there is :[2]

• 2tph to Newton
• 1tph to Glasgow Central via Mount Florida
• 1tph to Glasgow Central via Maxwell Park

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Burnside		Abellio ScotRail Cathcart Circle		King's Park

References

1. 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.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
2. Table 223 National Rail timetable, May 2016

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