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Helensburgh Upper

Station Usage

In 2021/2022, Helensburgh Upper had 6,916 entries and exits, making it the 2337^th most used station in Great Britain.

2337/2554

It was the 898^th busiest station with 96 scheduled services per week

898/953

That's a daily average of 18.95 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 1.39 passengers per service, giving it the 1465^th highest passenger to service ratio.

1465/1582

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 2021 timetable.

Usage Stats in Detail

Full price entries & exits: 1,948
Reduced price entries & exits: 4,138
Season ticket entries & exits: 830
Interchanges made between connecting services: 1,073
Change in usage from 2021/2022: +5,396 : 355.00%

Platform Lengths

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
	149	541	Single Platform

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2021 (Nov 2019)

Timetables

Table

Route

Glasgow - Oban, Fort William & Mallaig

Glasgow - Helensburgh, Balloch & Milngavie

Please note: we are currently working on the production of timetables in the South East. Therefore, any tables focused in this area may not yet be available. For more info, please visit our timetable pages.

Current Service Pattern

DAY/HR	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Mon	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	15
Tue	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	15
Wed	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	15
Thu	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	15
Fri	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	15
Sat	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	14
Sun	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	9

Timetable data based on scheduled services during the first week of the current (May 2022) timetable.

Other service patterns:

Location Details

Location: Helensburgh Upper
CRS: HLU / NLC: 9982 / TIPLOC: HLNSBRU
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 229920 683300
Region: Scotland
Local Authority: Argyll and Bute
ELR(s): WHL 2m 09ch

Station Usage History

Line Chart

1997-1998: 344
1998-1999: 326 (-18 : -5.23%)
1999-2000: 547 (+221 : 67.79%)
2000-2001: 315 (-232 : -42.41%)
2001-2002: 161 (-154 : -48.89%)
2002-2003: 148 (-13 : -8.07%)
2003-2004: Not Conducted
2004-2005: 213 (+65 : 43.92%)
2005-2006: 173 (-40 : -18.78%)
2006-2007: 600 (+427 : 246.82%)
2007-2008: 17,025 (+16,425 : 2,737.50%)
2008-2009: 22,444 (+5,419 : 31.83%)
2009-2010: 23,294 (+850 : 3.79%)
2010-2011: 23,466 (+172 : 0.74%)
2011-2012: 14,204 (-9,262 : -39.47%)
2012-2013: 14,072 (-132 : -0.93%)
2013-2014: 11,964 (-2,108 : -14.98%)
2014-2015: 15,731 (+3,767 : 31.49%)
2015-2016: 15,127 (-604 : -3.84%)
2016-2017: 14,276 (-851 : -5.63%)
2017-2018: 14,432 (+156 : 1.09%)
2018-2019: 14,046 (-386 : -2.67%)
2019-2020: 13,372 (-674 : -4.80%)
2020-2021: 1,520 (-11,852 : -88.63%)
2021-2022: 6,916 (+5,396 : 355.00%)

Change between 1997 & 2020: +13,028 (+3,787.21%)
Change between 1997 & 2022: +6,572 (+1,910.47%)

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