Glasgow Central Station
Glasgow Central, usually referred to in Scotland as just Central or Central Station, is one of two principal main line rail terminals in Glasgow, Scotland.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Estacion Central de Glasgow”, “gare centrale de Glasgow”, “Glasgow Central railway station”, “Glasgow Central stasjon”, “GLC”, “Gordon Street, Central Station”, “stazione di Glasgow Central”, and “Stèisean-rèile Meadhan Ghlaschu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hielanman’s Umbrella and The Lighthouse.
Hielanman’s Umbrella
Bridge
The Hielanman's Umbrella is a landmark in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland.
The Lighthouse
Arts center
The Lighthouse is the renamed, A-listed conversion… The Lighthouse is situated 730 feet northeast of Glasgow Central Station.
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Railway station
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow Queen Street railway station is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Glasgow Central Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blythswood Hill and Glasgow.
Blythswood Hill
Quarter
Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow Central Station
- Categories: dead-end railway station, station located on surface, underground station, central station, building, and transport
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85846° or 55° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
-4.25831° or 4° 15′ 30″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Levels
2
Abbreviation
“GLC”
IATA airport code
ZGG
Open location code
9C7QVP5R+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Glasgow Central Station” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Glasgow Central geltokia”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥中央車站”
- Dutch: “station Glasgow Central”
- Dutch: “Station Glasgow Central”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جلاسجو سينترال”
- Esperanto: “Glasgova Centra Stacidomo”
- Estonian: “Glasgow Central Station”
- French: “Gare centrale de Glasgow”
- French: “Glasgow Central”
- German: “Bahnhof Glasgow Central”
- Irish: “Stéisean Meadhan Ghlaschú”
- Italian: “stazione di Glasgow Centrale”
- Italian: “Stazione di Glasgow Centrale”
- Japanese: “グラスゴー・セントラル駅”
- Korean: “글래스고 센트럴 역”
- Korean: “글래스고 중앙역”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glasgow sentralstasjon”
- Norwegian: “Glasgow sentralstasjon”
- Persian: “ایستگاه مرکزی گلاسکو”
- Persian: “ایستگاه مرکزی گلاسگو”
- Polish: “Glasgow Central Station”
- Portuguese: “Glasgow Central (Estação Ferroviária)”
- Portuguese: “Glasgow Central”
- Russian: “Глазго-сентрал”
- Russian: “Глазго-Сентрал”
- Scots: “Glesga Central station”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Meadhan Ghlaschu”
- Spanish: “Estación Central de Glasgow”
- Turkish: “Glasgow Merkez Garı”
- Urdu: “گلاسگو سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion Sentrałe de Glasgow”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Glasgow Canolog”
- “Glasgow Central”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blythswood Holm and City Centre.
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