Rutherglen railway station
Platform viewed from east walkway, February 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°49′52″N 4°12′49″W / 55.8312°N 4.2136°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NS615619 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Transit authority | SPT | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | RUT | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 June 1849 | Original station opened | ||||
| 31 March 1879 | Original station closed; New station opened | ||||
| 5 October 1964 | GCR platforms closed. | ||||
| 5 November 1979 | Opening of the Argyle Line platforms; WCML slow line platforms closed. | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 1.015 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 0.213 million | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.490 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.549 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.813 million | ||||
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Rutherglen railway station is in the town centre of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, and lies on the Argyle Line. The station is served by a single island platform, connected to the street by a footbridge.