Bellgrove railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Bellgrove
other_name=
code = BLG


caption =
manager = First ScotRail
locale = Glasgow
borough = Glasgow
latitude = 55.857
longitude = -4.225
usage0203 = 0.198
usage0405 = 0.275
usage0506 = 0.330
usage0607 = 0.337
platforms = 2
original = City of Glasgow Union Railway, Glasgow City and District Railway & Coatbridge Branch (NBR)
pregroup = Glasgow and South Western Railway & North British Railway
postgroup = LMS & LNER
years = 1 June 1871
events = Opened

Bellgrove Railway Station is a railway station in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is 1.6 km (1 mile) east of Glasgow Queen Street railway station and is managed by First ScotRail.

The station is an island platform served by trains on the North Clyde Line, and is an interchange between the Springburn branch and the line to Drumgelloch.

The station is off Bellgrove Street, which is accessible via stairs, and is approximately a mile (2 km) away from Celtic F.C.'s Parkhead ground.

Bellgrove rail crash

In March 1989, the station was the scene of a head-on collision between two Class 303 trains on the Springburn branch in which two people died. [cite web | url = http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/documents/DoT_Bellgrove1989.pdf | title = Report on the Accident that occurred at Bellgrove Junction on 6 March 1989 | accessdate = 2008-02-10 ]

ervice

From 2007

Monday to Saturday daytimes, eight trains per hour, (some commencing from Bellgrove) go westbound to Glasgow Queen Street and beyond (Helensburgh Central, Dalmuir, Milngavie etc.) on the North Clyde Line.

Eastbound there is a service every 15 minutes towards Airdrie/Drumgelloch and half-hourly towards Springburn.

Evenings four trains per hour go towards Glasgow Queen Street and there is a half-hourly service to both Springburn and Drumgelloch respectively.

Sundays there is a half-hourly service westbound to Glasgow Queen Street and Helensburgh Central and eastbound to Drumgelloch.

rail line two to one
next=High Street
previous1=Duke Street
previous2=Carntyne
route1=First ScotRail

North Clyde Line
route2=First ScotRail

North Clyde Line
col=FF80C0rail line
next=College
"Line and Station open"
previous=Carntyne
"Line and Station open"
route=Coatbridge Branch

North British Railway
col=8f691erail line
next=High Street
"Line and Station closed"
previous=
route=Glasgow City and District Railway

North British Railway
col=8f691erail line
next=Gallowgate
"Line open; Station closed"
previous=Duke Street
"Line and Station open"
route=City of Glasgow Union Railway

G&SWR and NBR
col=7A893C
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