The Cathcart Circle
The Cathcart Circle runs for 2.4 miles between Cathcart and Maxwell Park, serving 10 stations, with a top line speed of 40 mph.
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The line in numbers
| Length | 2.4 miles end to end |
|---|---|
| Track | about 12 miles, counting every running line |
| Stations | 10 |
| Top line speed | 40 mph |
| Passengers a year | 4.1 million entries and exits across its stations |
Stations on this line
- Cathcart544,872 a year
- Mount Florida1.2 million a year
- Langside225,812 a year
- Crosshill297,828 a year
- Pollokshaws East362,074 a year
- Queens Park728,778 a year
- Shawlands132,560 a year
- Pollokshields West146,994 a year
- Pollokshields East337,600 a year
- Maxwell Park116,450 a year
The busiest station on the line is Mount Florida, 1.2 million entries and exits a year and 465th busiest in Britain.
Lines it meets
Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Line, Kirkhill Line, Neilston (Lanark and Ayrshire) Branch.
Passenger figures are the Office of Rail and Road's estimates of station usage for 2024-25, added up across the stations on this line. They count entries and exits at those stations rather than journeys along the line, and a station served by more than one line is counted for each of them.