Hawkhead Railway Station
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Hawkhead railway station is a
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prep ...
in the Seedhill area of Paisley, Renfrewshire,
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. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 6½ miles (10 km) west of .


History

The station opened on 1 May 1894 and was closed on 1 January 1917. It was reopened in 1919 and was closed to passengers on 14 February 1966. A newly built station opened on 12 April 1991 following the resumption of train services on the Paisley Canal Line, in 1990 by British Rail.


Services

Monday to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service westbound to and eastbound to Glasgow Central. On Sundays, an hourly service operates to both Paisley Canal and Glasgow Central,


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* * * Railway stations in Renfrewshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1894 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1917 Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1919 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1966 Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1991 Reopened railway stations in Great Britain Railway stations served by ScotRail Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations Beeching closures in Scotland SPT railway stations Transport in Paisley, Renfrewshire 1894 establishments in Scotland Buildings and structures in Paisley, Renfrewshire 1919 establishments in Scotland 1991 establishments in Scotland 1917 disestablishments in Scotland 1966 disestablishments in Scotland {{Scotland-railstation-stub