Dalmarnock railway station
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Dalmarnock | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Dalmarnock | ||
Local authority | Glasgow | ||
Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | DAK | ||
Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2002/03 * | 0.042 million | ||
2004/05 * | 0.049 million | ||
Passenger Transport Executive | |||
PTE | SPT | ||
History | |||
1 November 1895 | Opened | ||
5 October 1964 | Closed | ||
5 November 1979 | Re-opened | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dalmarnock from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Dalmarnock railway station serves the area of Dalmarnock, Glasgow. It is a station on the Argyle Line 4 km (2¼ miles) south east of Glasgow Central.
The northern part of the station is situated in a tunnel (as seen in the image).
The station is 5 minutes walk away from Celtic football club's Parkhead stadium.
[edit] Service
[edit] 2008
Monday to Saturdays 4 trains per hour head westbound towards Glasgow Central and beyond (Milngavie and Dalmuir) and 4 trains per hour go eastbound towards Motherwell (with services onward to Lanark.).
There is no Sunday service from Dalmarnock.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Rutherglen | First ScotRail |
Bridgeton | ||
Historical Railways | ||||
Rutherglen | Glasgow Central Railway |
Bridgeton |
[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.