Place Hillington Station code HLE 2011/12 0.202 million Number of platforms 2 | Grid reference NS526648 2012/13 0.216 million | |
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Pte Strathclyde Partnership for Transport Similar Hillington West railway st, Cardonald railway station, Paisley St James railway st, Nitshill railway station, Bogston railway station | ||
Hillington East railway station is located in the Glasgow district of Hillington, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line.
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History
The station opened on 19 March 1934 as Hillington. The station was renamed Hillington East on 1 April 1940.
Services
The basic off peak frequency from here (Mon-Sat) is half-hourly, eastbound to Glasgow Central & westbound to Greenock Central & Gourock. A few Wemyss Bay trains call in the peaks and also in the evenings (once per hour each way after 18:30, as the Gourock service drops to hourly). On Sundays both Gourock & Wemyss Bay trains call here, giving a half-hourly frequency to/from Glasgow.
References
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