Williamwood train station
You can reach 10 stations directly from Williamwood on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Glasgow Central, with 76 trains a day.
Direct trains from Williamwood
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Central | 76 | 70 | 60 |
| Muirend | 76 | 70 | 60 |
| Neilston | 76 | 70 | 60 |
| Patterton | 76 | 70 | 60 |
| Whitecraigs | 76 | 70 | 60 |
| Cathcart | 74 | 70 | 60 |
| Crosshill | 74 | 70 | 60 |
| Mount Florida | 74 | 70 | 60 |
| Pollokshields East | 74 | 70 | 60 |
| Queens Park | 74 | 70 | 60 |
Lines serving Williamwood
Williamwood is on the Neilston (Lanark and Ayrshire) Branch. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Williamwood station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Williamwood station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Williamwood station is
286,358 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,184th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Williamwood and Glasgow Central than any other pair: 191,006 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Clarkston 0.6 miles
- Giffnock 0.7 miles
- Whitecraigs 0.8 miles
- Muirend 1.3 miles
- Busby 1.4 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Williamwood, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Spiersbridge · 1.4 miles
- Balgray station (Barrhead south) · 3.2 miles
- Bellahouston Park Halt · 3.3 miles
- Gushetfaulds · 3.5 miles
- Shields · 3.8 miles
- Shields Road · 3.8 miles
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Facilities at Williamwood station
Williamwood is staffed part time, with step-free access to no part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 07:00 to 13:40 · Saturday: 07:20 to 14:00 · Sunday: closed
Waiting room
Parking at Williamwood station
- Station Car Park 52 spaces, 2 accessible
free
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 12 August 2026.
Getting to Williamwood station
Williamwood station is in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, and is run by ScotRail.
The nearest motorway junction is M77 J3 (Darnley), 1.9 miles west.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Williamwood station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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