Dumbarton Central railway station

Dumbarton Central railway station
Dumbarton Central National Rail
Dùn Breatann Meadhain
Dumbarton Central
View of Dumbarton Central station, looking east
Location
Place Dumbarton
Local authority West Dunbartonshire
Coordinates 55°56′49″N 4°34′01″W / 55.947°N 4.567°W / 55.947; -4.567Coordinates: 55°56′49″N 4°34′01″W / 55.947°N 4.567°W / 55.947; -4.567
Operations
Station code DBC
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 3
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2002/03 *   0.551 million
2004/05 * increase 0.571 million
2005/06 * increase 0.635 million
2006/07 * increase 0.642 million
2007/08 * increase 0.661 million
2008/09 * increase 0.927 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE SPT
History
Original company Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway & Caledonian and Dunbartonshire Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway & North British Railway
Post-grouping LMS & LNER
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dumbarton Central from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Dumbarton Central railway station serves the town of Dumbarton in the West Dunbartonshire region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line and the North Clyde Line, 25 km (15¾ miles) north west of Glasgow Queen Street.

Contents

History

Building

It is a category A listed building under the Town and Country Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997.[1]

Services

North Clyde Line / Argyle Line

Four trains per hour go eastbound to Glasgow Queen Street and beyond (Airdrie and Springburn Monday to Saturday and Motherwell on Sundays) and a half-hourly service westbound to Balloch and Helensburgh Central.

West Highland Line

Services to/from Glasgow Queen Street towards Oban, Fort William and Mallaig call here.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Dalmuir   First ScotRail
West Highland Line		   Helensburgh Upper
Dumbarton East   First ScotRail

North Clyde Line

   Dalreoch
Historical railways
Dumbarton East
Line and Station open		   Caledonian

Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway

   Terminus
Bowling
Line closed; Station open		   Caledonian & North British Railway

Caledonian and Dunbartonshire Junction Railway

   Dalreoch
Line and Station open

References

Notes

  1. ^ "List Buildings in West Dunbartonshire". http://www.historic-cotland.gov.uk/wwd_listedbuildings_results.htm?Keywords=station&Council=160&Parish=0&CallBack=TRUE&submit.x=48&submit.y=6. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 

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 ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137. 

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