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 Shawlands 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Shawlands had 72,112 entries and exits, making it the 1,785th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1785/2575
It ranked 783rd busiest (out of 997), with 280 scheduled services per week.
783/997
That's a daily average of 197.57 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 4.95 passengers per service, giving it the 1,261st (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1261/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 22,752
Reduced price entries & exits: 44,244
Season ticket entries & exits: 5,116
Total entries & exits: 72,112
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +14,946 : 26.14%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 & 2155563Up 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)

Service Patterns

Current Timetables

TableDescriptionTimetable
034AGlasgow - Newton LanarkshireMay24
034CGlasgow - Cathcart via Maxwell ParkMay24
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023:-96,113 (-57.13%)

Reasons for change:
2007-08 Decline of 13% or more
2008-09 PTE Urban Area Station

Location Details

Location: Shawlands
CRS: SHL / NLC: 9823 / TIPLOC(S): SHWLNDS
Station Facility Owner: ScotRail
OS Grid Ref: 256514 661927
Constituency: Glasgow South
Local Authority: Glasgow City
NR Region: Scotland
PTE: Strathclyde
ELR: CTC 3m 63ch
This station is part of the Strathclyde PTE

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Shawlands during 2022/2023:
•Glasgow Central (24,903 journeys)
•Burnside (South Lanarkshire) (1,192 journeys)
•Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) (696 journeys)
•Croftfoot (620 journeys)
•Kirkhill (522 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Shawlands's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Maxwell Park0.66
Pollokshaws East0.38