Kilwinning railway station
Railway station in North Ayrshire, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the station on the former Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway, see Kilwinning East railway station.
Kilwinning railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 26 miles (42 km) south of Glasgow Central, as well as the Glasgow South Western Line 69 miles (111 km) north of Stranraer. British Transport Police maintain an office here.
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Location | Kilwinning, North Ayrshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55.6561°N 4.7096°W / 55.6561; -4.7096 | ||||
Grid reference | NS295436 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Transit authority | SPT | ||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | KWN | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | LMS | ||||
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23 March 1840[2] | Opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.008 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.938 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.111 million | ||||
Interchange | 11,247 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.456 million | ||||
Interchange | 62,043 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.591 million | ||||
Interchange | 60,903 | ||||
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The station has the most frequent service in Ayrshire, being served by all trains on both the Ayr main line and the branches to Ardrossan Harbour and Largs, with the sole exception of 1K49 17:47 Glasgow Central to Ayr which runs non-stop from Paisley to Irvine.[3]