Bishopbriggs railway station

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Bishopbriggs
Looking east (towards Edinburgh) from the footbridge.
Location
Place	Bishopbriggs
Local authority	East Dunbartonshire
Operations
Station code	BBG
Managed by	First ScotRail
Platforms in use	2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	0.503 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	SPT
History
Original company	Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
National Rail - 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
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Bishopbriggs from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Bishopbriggs railway station is a railway station serving Bishopbriggs in East Dunbartonshire. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line 6 km (3¼ miles) north of Glasgow Queen Street, but is only served by SPT services on the Croy Line.

Train services are provided by First ScotRail.

Contents 1 Services 1.1 2006/07 1.2 From May 2008 2 Sources

[edit] Services

[edit] 2006/07

• Mondays to Saturdays: there was generally a half-hour service southbound to Glasgow Queen Street and northbound to Stirling with alternate services terminating at Stirling and going onwards to Dunblane.

• Sundays: there was an hourly service in each direction.

[edit] From May 2008

• Mondays to Saturdays: there is generally a half-hour service southbound to Glasgow Queen Street and northbound to Stirling with alternate services going onwards to Dunblane and Alloa.

• Sundays: there is an hourly service in each direction.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Glasgow Queen Street		First ScotRail Croy Line		Lenzie
Historical Railways
Cowlairs		Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway North British Railway		Lenzie

[edit] Sources

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present, 1st, Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

• Jowett, Alan (1989). Jowett's railway atlas of Great Britain and Ireland : from pre-grouping to the present day, 1st, Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.