Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Fort Matilda had 85,186 entries and exits, making it the 1,705th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 546th busiest (out of 997), with 554 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 233.39 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 2.96 passengers per service, giving it the 1,419th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 26,050
Reduced price entries & exits: 47,934
Season ticket entries & exits: 11,202
Total entries & exits: 85,186
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+25,134 : 41.85%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 | 181 | 658 | Up Platform |
2 | 147 | 534 | Down Platform |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
031 | Glasgow - Wemyss Bay & Gourock | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +29,852 (+53.95%)
Location Details
Location: Fort Matilda
CRS: FTM / NLC: 9675 / TIPLOC(S): FRTMTLD
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 225607 677519
Constituency: Inverclyde
Local Authority: Inverclyde
NR Region: Scotland
PTE: Strathclyde
ELR: GOU2 125m 40ch
This station is part of the Strathclyde PTE
CRS: FTM / NLC: 9675 / TIPLOC(S): FRTMTLD
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 225607 677519
Constituency: Inverclyde
Local Authority: Inverclyde
NR Region: Scotland
PTE: Strathclyde
ELR: GOU2 125m 40ch
This station is part of the Strathclyde PTE
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Fort Matilda during 2022/2023:
•Glasgow Central (27,868 journeys)
•Paisley Gilmour Street (2,948 journeys)
•Port Glasgow (1,487 journeys)
•Greenock West (753 journeys)
•Hillington West (646 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Glasgow Central (27,868 journeys)
•Paisley Gilmour Street (2,948 journeys)
•Port Glasgow (1,487 journeys)
•Greenock West (753 journeys)
•Hillington West (646 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Fort Matilda's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Greenock West | 1.38 |
Gourock | 1.23 |