Glasgow Cross railway station

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Location
Glasgow Cross
Place	Glasgow
County	Glasgow
Operations
Original company	Glasgow Central Railway
Pre-grouping company	Caledonian Railway
Platforms	2
History
Key dates	Opened 1 November 1895
	Closed 5 October 1964
Disused railway stations in Scotland
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D-F G H-J K-L M-O P-R S T-Z

Glasgow Cross was a railway station in the City Centre of Glasgow.

This station was opened on 1 November 1895.

It was closed with the line 5 October 1964.

When the Argyle Line was opened, the station was not reopened. At ground level the only evidence are grills on a traffic island, whilst at track level there is a widening of the formation.

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Two pictures: One at street level; the other a platform level

Preceding station	Historical Railways			Following station
Glasgow Green Line open; station closed		Caledonian Railway Glasgow Central Railway		Glasgow Central (Low Level)

Note - Argyle Street station was not in existence until the 1979 re-opening

Railway stations and underground stations in Glasgow

Commuter lines: █ Argyle • █ Ayrshire Coast • █ Cathcart Circle • █ Croy • █ Cumbernauld • █ Inverclyde • █ Maryhill • █ Motherwell-Cumbernauld • █ North Clyde • █ Paisley Canal • █ Shotts • █ South Western • █ Whifflet

City centre stations: Anderston • Argyle Street • Charing Cross • Glasgow Central • High Street • Queen Street

Other stations: Alexandra Parade • Anniesland • Ashfield • Baillieston • Barnhill • Bellgrove • Bridgeton • Cardonald • Carmyle • Carntyne • Cathcart • Corkerhill • Croftfoot • Crookston • Crosshill • Crossmyloof • Dalmarnock • Drumchapel • Drumry • Duke Street • Dumbreck • Easterhouse • Exhibition Centre • Garrowhill • Garscadden • Gilshochill • Hillington East • Hillington West • Hyndland • Jordanhill • Kelvindale • Kennishead • King's Park • Langside • Maryhill • Maxwell Park • Mosspark • Mount Florida • Mount Vernon • Muirend • Nitshill • Partick • Pollokshaws East • Pollokshaws West • Pollokshields East • Pollokshields West • Possilpark and Parkhouse • Priesthill and Darnley • Queen's Park • Scotstounhill • Shawlands • Shettleston • Springburn • Summerston

█ Glasgow Subway stations: Bridge Street • Buchanan Street • Cessnock • Cowcaddens • Govan • Hillhead • Ibrox • Kelvinbridge • Kelvinhall • Kinning Park • Partick • St Enoch • St George's Cross • Shields Road • West Street

Disused stations: Botanic Gardens • Buchanan Street (mainline) • Glasgow Cross • Glasgow Green • Kelvinbridge • Kelvinside • Kirklee • Maryhill Central • Merkland Street • Partick Central (also known as Kelvinhall) • Parkhead • Partickhill • Possil • St Enoch (mainline) • Tollcross • Whiteinch Victoria Park

Transport in Glasgow • Strathclyde Partnership for Transport UK railway stations: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z		edit