Jordanhill railway station
Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jordanhill railway station is a side-platformed suburban railway station in the Jordanhill area in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. The station, which is governed by Transport Scotland and managed by ScotRail, lies on the Argyle Line and the North Clyde Line.[2] In operation since 1887, the station stemmed losses for an area that was in decline.
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Location | Jordanhill, Glasgow Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55.8826°N 4.3246°W / 55.8826; -4.3246 | ||||
Grid reference | NS546679 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Transit authority | SPT | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | JOR | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 August 1887 (1887-08-01) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.295 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.292 million | ||||
2020/21 | 41,128 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.139 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.192 million | ||||
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It is located near the Jordanhill Campus of the University of Strathclyde and sits atop Crow Road, an important western thoroughfare in Glasgow and the main route to the Clyde Tunnel.[lower-alpha 1] The station is five stops and eleven minutes' journey time from Glasgow Central on the Argyle Line.