Bogston railway station explained

Bogston
Symbol Location:gb
Symbol:rail
Borough:Bogston, Inverclyde
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.9372°N -4.7124°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Manager:ScotRail
Platforms:2
Code:BGS
Footnotes:Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Bogston railway station is on the Inverclyde Line, at Bogston in the East end of Greenock in Inverclyde council area, Scotland. The station is 21 miles (35 km) west of .

In past years the station had a goods yard serving the adjacent ship yards and nearby was the Ladyburn locomotive shed (shedplate 66D). The immediately adjacent line from Port Glasgow to passes Bogston using a railway line positioned at a higher level. However this route has never served Bogston.

Service

In 2016, there is a daily half-hourly service eastbound to Glasgow Central and westbound to Gourock. The service drops to hourly each way in the evenings and on Sundays.