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Before you start your journey
Departing from Pollokshaws West
- Departure station
- Pollokshaws West station guide
- Address
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- Shawbridge St, Glasgow G43 1NE
Operators serving Pollokshaws West
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Facilities at Pollokshaws West
- Basic Shelter
Parking & meeting your train
- Limited parking
Explore the area around Pollokshaws West
- Burrell Collection
About your departure station
Opened in 1887 by the Caledonian Railway, Pollokshaws West served competing railway companies' routes.
Closed in 1943 but reopened in 1988, it's a rare example of station restoration.
Handling 150,000 annual passengers, it provides access to cultural attractions.
The station's revival demonstrates how transport planning can adapt to changing urban needs, restoring links where population density and tourist attractions justify renewed investment.
Its story highlights railways' flexibility in serving evolving cityscapes over different historical periods.
Questions about this journey
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