Branchton railway station is a railway station in Scotland opened in 1967 under British Rail located in the south-west of the town of Greenock, beside the area called Branchton. The station is on the Inverclyde Line, 24¾ miles (40 km) west of Glasgow Central. The station is managed by ScotRail.
Branchton ![]() | |
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![]() View looking towards Greenock from footbridge over Inverkip Road | |
General information | |
Location | Branchton, Inverclyde Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.9404°N 4.8042°W / 55.9404; -4.8042 |
Grid reference | NS250754 |
Managed by | ScotRail |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | BCN |
History | |
Original company | BR Scottish Region |
Key dates | |
5 June 1967 | Opened |
Passengers | |
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Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
There is an hourly service daily (including Sundays) eastbound to Paisley Gilmour Street & Glasgow Central and westbound to Wemyss Bay on the Inverclyde Line. [1]
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Inverkip | ScotRail Inverclyde Line |
Drumfrochar |