High Street (Glasgow) railway station
High Street railway station serves High Street in Glasgow, Scotland and the surrounding area, which includes Townhead, the Merchant City, as well the western fringes of Dennistoun and Calton. The station is managed by ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line. It is located in the eastern part of the city centre, with Strathclyde University, Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Royal Infirmary being major institutions located nearby.
High Street (Glasgow) Scottish Gaelic: Àrd-Shràid | |
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Train arriving at Glasgow High Street. The campus buildings of Strathclyde University are visible at the top of the photograph. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Glasgow, Glasgow Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.8594°N 4.2400°W |
| Grid reference | NS598651 |
| Owned by | Network Rail |
| Managed by | ScotRail |
| Transit authority | SPT |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | HST |
| History | |
| Original company | Glasgow City and District Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 15 March 1866 | Opened as College replacing the station on the CoGUR |
| 1 January 1914 | Renamed as High Street |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 0.789 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.815 million |
| 2020/21 | 0.109 million |
| 2021/22 | 0.369 million |
| 2022/23 | 0.554 million |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
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