The Edinburgh and Glasgow Main Line
The Edinburgh and Glasgow Main Line runs for 47.2 miles between Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street, serving 10 stations, with a top line speed of 100 mph.
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The line in numbers
| Length | 47.2 miles end to end |
|---|---|
| Track | about 96 miles, counting every running line |
| Stations | 10 |
| Top line speed | 100 mph |
| Passengers a year | 47.0 million entries and exits across its stations |
Stations on this line
- Edinburgh Waverley22.8 million a year
- Haymarket3.3 million a year
- Edinburgh Park558,812 a year
- Linlithgow1.1 million a year
- Polmont696,294 a year
- Falkirk High773,200 a year
- Croy1.4 million a year
- Lenzie719,886 a year
- Bishopbriggs758,698 a year
- Glasgow Queen Street15.0 million a year
The busiest station on the line is Edinburgh Waverley, 22.8 million entries and exits a year and 20th busiest in Britain.
Lines it meets
East Coast (Northern) Line, East Coast Main Line, North Clyde Line.
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.