Clarkston railway station
Clarkston railway station is a railway station serving the town of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. It was opened in 1866 by the Busby Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “CKS”, “Clarkston Railway Station”, and “Clarkston Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Williamwood Parish Church and Williamwood railway station.
Williamwood Parish Church
Church
Photo: Alanmathew1978, Public domain.
Clarkston is a suburban town in East Renfrewshire, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. A dormitory town with a population of around 10,000, Clarkston is on the southern fringe of the Greater Glasgow conurbation and directly adjoins the neighbouring suburban villages of Busby and Netherlee, as well as the towns of Newton Mearns and Giffnock. Williamwood Parish Church is situated 2,400 feet west of Clarkston railway station.
Williamwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrew Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Williamwood railway station is a railway station in the Williamwood area of the town of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Neilston branch of the Cathcart Circle Lines. Williamwood railway station is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Clarkston railway station.
Busby railway station
Railway station
Busby railway station is a railway station serving the village of Busby, East Renfrewshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. Busby railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Clarkston railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarkston and Stamperland.
Clarkston
Town
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarkston is a suburban town in East Renfrewshire, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. A dormitory town with a population of around 10,000, Clarkston is on the southern fringe of the Greater Glasgow conurbation and directly adjoins the neighbouring suburban villages of Busby and Netherlee, as well as the towns of Newton Mearns and Giffnock.
Stamperland
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stamperland is a suburban neighbourhood in Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Part of the Greater Glasgow conurbation, it is situated on the west bank of the White Cart Water about 4.5 miles south of Glasgow city centre, and just outside the city boundary.
Busby
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the Greater Glasgow urban area, but is administratively separate from Glasgow. It lies on the White Cart Water six miles south of Glasgow city centre and 3⁄4 mile northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbride.
Clarkston railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.78946° or 55° 47′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.27576° or 4° 16′ 33″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“CKS”Open location code
9C7QQPQF+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5149769842OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Clarkston railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Clarkston”
- Dutch: “Station Clarkston”
- French: “Clarkston”
- French: “gare de Clarkston”
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