Hillhead subway station

Hillhead
Scottish Gaelic: Hillhead[1] Glasgow Subway
General information
Location248 Byres Road
Hillhead, Glasgow, G12 8SH[2]
Scotland
Coordinates55°52′33″N 4°17′32″W / 55.87583°N 4.29222°W / 55.87583; -4.29222
Operated bySPT
Platforms2 (side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingNo[2]
Bicycle facilitiesNo[2]
AccessibleNo[3]
History
Opened14 December 1896
Rebuilt16 April 1980 (1980-04-16)
Passengers
2018Increase 1.831 million[4]
2019Increase 1.837 million[5]
2020Decrease 0.651 million[5]
2021Increase 0.837 million[5]
2022Increase 1.623 million[6]
Services
Preceding station Glasgow Subway SPT Following station
Kelvinhall
anticlockwise / inner circle
Glasgow Subway Kelvinbridge
clockwise / outer circle
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics provided are gate entries only. Information on gate exits for patronage is incomplete, and thus not included.[7]

Hillhead subway station is a station on the Glasgow Subway, serving the Hillhead area of Glasgow, Scotland, and is the principal station that serves the city's West End. The entrance is located on Byres Road.

This station is the nearest to Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the University of Glasgow.

The station is one of the busiest on the system with 1.86 million boardings per year.[8] This is largely due to the shopping facilities of Byres Road and proximity to the university, which allows students to travel between campus and the city centre.

  1. ^ King, Jake (12 July 2020). "Glasgow's Gaelic Underground". Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Maps & stations". spt.co.uk. Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Accessibility & mobility". spt.co.uk. Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Request for some usage statistics". Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. 11 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019 – via WhatDoTheyKnow.
  5. ^ a b c "Station usage statistics" (PDF). Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. 20 July 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023 – via WhatDoTheyKnow.
  6. ^ "Request for annual Subway station patronage 2022". 22 February 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023 – via WhatDoTheyKnow.
  7. ^ "Freedom of Information Request: Subway Station Usage Statistics" (PDF). Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. 3 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023 – via WhatDoTheyKnow.
  8. ^ Statistics and Trends (PDF). Glasgow, Scotland: Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2007.

Hillhead subway station

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