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| General information | |||||
| Location | Bearsden,East Dunbartonshire Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°55′13″N4°19′12″W / 55.9203°N 4.3199°W /55.9203; -4.3199 | ||||
| Grid reference | NS550721 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Station code | HLF[2] | ||||
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| 1 May 1900 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.335 million | ||||
| 2020/21 |  23,778 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.124 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.183 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.231 million | ||||
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Hillfoot railway station is arailway station inBearsden,East Dunbartonshire nearGlasgow,Scotland. The station is managed byScotRail and is served by their trains on theArgyle andNorth Clyde Lines. It is sited betweenMilngavie andBearsden, 7 miles 66 chains (12.6 km) fromGlasgow Queen Street, measured viaMaryhill.[3]
It was opened on 1 May 1900, after the Milngavie branch was double tracked.[4][5]
The station has a small car park but no ticket office or ticket machine. As there are no facilities to purchase tickets, passengers must buy one in advance, or from the guard on the train. Both platforms have shelters, help points and benches, and there are bike racks adjacent to platform 1. Both platforms have step-free entrances, but the footbridge only has steps.[6]
| 2002–03 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | |
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| Entries and exits | 133,270 | 165,924 | 200,259 | 218,733 | 241,921 | 280,494 | 278,596 | 288,000 | 308,696 | 318,386 | 309,334 | 326,896 | 318,676 | 317,532 | 317,556 | 331,928 | 334,830 | 23,778 | 124,040 | 182,970 |
The statistics cover twelve month periods that start in April.
On weekdays and Saturdays, trains run every 30 minutes northbound toMilngavie, and southbound toSpringburn, viaGlasgow Queen Street (low level). In the evenings and on Sundays, trains run southbound toMotherwell, viaHamilton Central, at the same twice-hourly frequency.[8]
| Preceding station |  National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearsden | ScotRail Dalmuir - Carstairs | Milngavie | ||
| Bearsden | ScotRail Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh Waverley | Milngavie | ||
The station is used in the BBC comedy seriesBurnistoun.[9][better source needed]
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