In 2022/2023, Pollokshields West had 96,894 entries and exits, making it the 1,650^th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
It ranked 783^rd busiest (out of 997), with 280 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 265.46 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 6.65 passengers per service, giving it the 1,142^nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
1 & 2	152	552	Up Platform 1 / Down Platform 2

*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 2025 (Jan 2024)

2008-09 PTE Urban Area Station
2011-12 Cause of large increase not clear

Location: Pollokshields West
CRS: PLW / NLC: 9623 / TIPLOC(S): PLKLHDW
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 257578 662836
Constituency: Glasgow South
Local Authority: Glasgow City
NR Region: Scotland
PTE: Strathclyde
ELR: CTC 4m 76ch
This station is part of the Strathclyde PTE

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Top 5 jouneys from Pollokshields West during 2022/2023:
•Glasgow Central (35,529 journeys)
•Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) (1,593 journeys)
•Langside (856 journeys)
•Kirkhill (724 journeys)
•Burnside (South Lanarkshire) (721 journeys)
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