Hillhead subway station

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Hillhead
Location
Place Hillhead
Local authority City of Glasgow
Operations
Managed by SPT
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Annual entry/exit 1.86 million †
Subway platforms in use 2
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
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† Data from Strathclyde Partnership for Transport [1]

Hillhead subway station serves the area of Hillhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. The entrance is located on Byres Road; it is the northernmost station currently on the Glasgow Subway.

The station is one of the busiest on the system with 1.86 million boardings per year[2].

It was heavily rebuilt during the 1977-1980 modernisation. Previously the station had a single island platform serving both tracks; the station was rebuilt with a much more spacious ticket office, escalators and an additional side platform.

This station is the nearest to Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the University of Glasgow.

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