Glasgow Central Railway Station

GLGC GLC | 9813

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Glasgow Central station is managed by Network Rail and is located in Glasgow City within the West Central Scotland area of Scotland.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 1,612,682 journeys were made between Glasgow Central and Paisley Gilmour Street—that's 6% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Glasgow Central peaked during 2017-18 with 32,915,902 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 16% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 64% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Glasgow Central table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	20,304,980
1998-99	21,762,363
1999-00	23,030,294
2000-01	23,327,400
2001-02	23,007,141
2002-03	22,958,256
2003-04
2004-05	27,006,323
2005-06	29,379,666
2006-07	21,002,296
2007-08	21,657,992
2008-09	23,867,850
2009-10	23,809,949
2010-11	24,950,987
2011-12	26,610,016
2012-13	27,185,020
2013-14	27,152,622
2014-15	28,964,760
2015-16	30,000,582
2016-17	32,060,134
2017-18	32,915,902
2018-19	32,797,088
2019-20	32,465,202
2020-21	5,325,090
2021-22	15,322,350
2022-23	20,767,954
2023-24	24,964,246