Johnstone railway station

Johnstone railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Johnstone
code = JHN


manager = First ScotRail
locale = Johnstone
borough = Renfrewshire
pte = SPT
usage0203 = 0.845
usage0405 = 0.945
usage0506 = 1.054
usage0607 = 1.125
platforms = 2
latitude = 55.8343
longitude = -4.5032
gridref = NS432629
years = 21 July 1840
events = Opened
years1 = 18 June 1955
events1 = Renamed Johnstone High
years2 = 10 September 1962
events2 = Renamed Johnstone

Johnstone railway station is a railway station serving the town of Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line convert|17|km|mi south west of Glasgow Central.

History

The station was opened on 21 July 1840 by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.Butt, page 129] The station was renamed Johnstone High on 18 June 1955, however its original name was restored on 10 September 1962. Just to the east of the station there was once a junction connecting to the Bridge of Weir Railway.

Facilities

The station has one of ten remaining ticket offices on the Ayrshire Coast Line, and a Scheidt & Bachmann Ticket XPress self-service ticket machine was installed on Platform 1 in 2007. Both platforms are accessible to wheelchair users, and seven of the 247 spaces in the car park are allocated to disabled drivers. [cite web|title=First Scotrail: Station Facilities - J|url=http://www.firstgroup.com/scotrail/content/travelinfo/station-info.php?stationletter=J]

Services

1980

Monday to Friday there were two trains per hour to Ayr (one being limited stop), some of which were extended to Girvan and Stranraer Harbour. There was one train per hour to Largs. Additional trains ran to Ardrossan Winton Pier to connect with the ferry to Brodick.

2008

Monday to Saturday daytimes, four trains per hour go eastbound to Glasgow Central. Westbound there is a half-hourly service to Ayr and an hourly service to both Ardrossan and Largs.

rail line
previous = Milliken Park
next = Paisley Gilmour Street
route = First ScotRail

"'Ayrshire Coast Line
col = FF80C0rail line one to two
previous = "Connection with
GPK&AR
next1 = Houston
"Line and station closed
next2 = Johnstone North
"Line and station closed
route1 = Glasgow and South Western Railway

"'Bridge of Weir Railway
route2 = Glasgow and South Western Railway

"'Dalry and North Johnstone Line
col = G&SW colourrail line
previous = Milliken Park
"Line and station open
next = Elderslie
"Line open; station closed
route = Glasgow and South Western Railway

"'Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
col = G&SW colour
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