Howwood (Renfrewshire) railway station
- Howwood (Renfrewshire) railway station
Infobox UK station
name = Howwood
code = HOZ
caption =
manager = First ScotRail
pte = SPT
locale = Howwood
borough = Renfrewshire
latitude = 55.8105
longitude = -4.5622
gridref = NS395604
lowusage0203 = 23,859
lowusage0405 = 35,711
lowusage0506 = 42,669
lowusage0607 = 50,253
platforms = 2
years = 21 July 1840
events = Opened as Howood
years1 = 11 August 1840
events1 = Closed
years2 = 1 December 1876
events2 = Reopened and renamed Howwood
years3 = 7 March 1955
events3 = Closed
years4 = 24 October 1988
events4 = New station opened
Howwood railway station is a railway station serving the village of Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line convert|21|km|mi south west of Glasgow Central.
History
The original Howwood station was opened on 21 July 1840 by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway and was known as Howood.[Butt, p. 124] The station had a very short life and closed just over two weeks later on 11 August 1840.]The current station opened on 24 October 1988,
Services
2008 Service Pattern
There is an hourly service daily eastbound to Glasgow Central and westbound to Ardrossan Town (Largs on Sundays).
rail line
previous = Lochwinnoch
next = Milliken Park
route = First ScotRail
"'Ayrshire Coast Line
col = FF80C0rail line
previous = Lochwinnoch
"Line and station open
next = Milliken Park
"Line and station open
route = Glasgow and South Western Railway
"'Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
col = G&SW colour
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