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| Cumbernauld railway station (northbound platform) | |||
| Location | |||
| Place | Cumbernauld | ||
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CUB | ||
| Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2002/03 * | 0. Cumbernauld ( Gaelic: Comar nan Allt) is a New town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. North Lanarkshire ( Siorrachd Lannraig a Tuath in Gaelic) is one of 32 Council areas in Scotland. First ScotRail is the Brand under which FirstGroup runs its Railway franchise to operate all domestic Passenger services within 146 million | ||
| 2004/05 * | 0. 211 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | SPT | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Cumbernauld from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. In the United Kingdom, Passenger Transport Executives (PTEs are local government bodies which are responsible for Public transport within large urban areas The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT is a public body which is responsible for planning and co-ordinating regional transport and especially the Public transport National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC |} See also List of heritage railway stations See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of closed railway stations in Britain List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom Closed Stations Yealmpton See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Cumbernauld railway station is a railway station serving the town of Cumbernauld, Scotland. |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains Cumbernauld ( Gaelic: Comar nan Allt) is a New town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The station is managed by Strathclyde Partnership for Transport and is located on the Cumbernauld Lines 22 km (14 miles) north east of Glasgow Queen Street (High Level) station and the Motherwell to Cumbernauld 19 km (11¾ miles) north of Motherwell. The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT is a public body which is responsible for planning and co-ordinating regional transport and especially the Public transport The Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Glasgow and Cumbernauld in Scotland. Glasgow Queen Street ( Glaschu Sràid na Banrighinn in Gaelic) is a Railway station in Glasgow, Scotland, and is one of the city's The Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Motherwell and Cumbernauld in Scotland. Motherwell railway station serves Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Trains serving the station are operated by First ScotRail. First ScotRail is the Brand under which FirstGroup runs its Railway franchise to operate all domestic Passenger services within
The patronage at Cumbernauld station doesn't compare well with that of stations in similar towns such as East Kilbride, usually related to the awkward location of Cumbernauld station, on the southeastern periphery of the town. East Kilbride railway station serves the town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
In 2008, the station is home to a small taxi office which is run by Central Cars a local taxi company. It is staffed Monday to Friday and offers links to anywhere in the locality by taxi.
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Services
On the Cumbernauld Line, Monday to Saturdays, there is a half-hourly service from Cumbernauld southbound to Glasgow Queen Street and an hourly service northbound to Falkirk Grahamston. The Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Glasgow and Cumbernauld in Scotland. Falkirk Grahamston railway station is one of two Railway stations serving the town of Falkirk in Scotland. Sundays there is an hourly service to Glasgow.
On the Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line there is an hourly service to Motherwell Monday to Saturdays with no service on Sundays. The Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Motherwell and Cumbernauld in Scotland.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Greenfaulds | First ScotRail |
Terminus | ||
| Greenfaulds | First ScotRail |
Camelon | ||
| Historical Railways | ||||
| Greenfaulds Line and Station open |
Caledonian Railway Main Line |
Greenhill Lower Line open; Station closed |
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Signalling
Cumbernauld signal box, which had 35 levers, was located to the north of the station, on the east side of the line. National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC Greenfaulds railway station serves the Greenfaulds area of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. First ScotRail is the Brand under which FirstGroup runs its Railway franchise to operate all domestic Passenger services within The Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Motherwell and Cumbernauld in Scotland. Greenfaulds railway station serves the Greenfaulds area of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. First ScotRail is the Brand under which FirstGroup runs its Railway franchise to operate all domestic Passenger services within The Cumbernauld Line is a suburban Railway line linking Glasgow and Cumbernauld in Scotland. Camelon railway station is a Railway station serving the suburb of Camelon in Falkirk, Scotland. Greenfaulds railway station serves the Greenfaulds area of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The Caledonian Railway was a major Scottish Railway company operating in Scotland Railway signalling is a system used to control Railway traffic safely essentially to prevent Trains from colliding. Latterly it worked by Absolute Block to Greenfoot S. The principle of the British absolute block system of Railway signalling is to facilitate the safe operation of a railway by preventing more than one Train from occupying B. and by Track Circuit Block to Greenhill Junction S. B.
Cumbernauld signal box closed on 3 May 1999 when the line was resignalled with colour light signals controlled from Cowlairs Signalling Centre. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) A signal is a mechanical or electrical device erected beside a Railway line to pass information relating to the state of the line ahead to train drivers/engineers.
Gallery
 Cumbernauld station platform 1 (Glasgow Queen Street and Motherwell bound services) |
 Cumbernauld Station platform 2 (Falkirk bound services) |
External links
- Train times and station information for Cumbernauld railway station from National Rail
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