East Renfrewshire Railway Statistics

There are nine railway stations in East Renfrewshire.

Busiest Stations

The nine Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Barrhead 492,018
  2. 2 Patterton 443,360
  3. 3 Clarkston 409,050
  4. 4 Neilston 357,540
  5. 5 Giffnock 314,052
  6. 6 Whitecraigs 277,634
  7. 7 Thornliebank 256,348
  8. 8 Williamwood 197,414
  9. 9 Busby 136,388

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Busby peaked during 2018-19 with 3,688,890 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 21% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 0% by 2024.

Passenger Estimates for Busby table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-982,398,168
1998-992,620,414
1999-002,664,348
2000-012,632,008
2001-022,459,448
2002-032,336,249
2003-04 
2004-052,462,469
2005-062,639,393
2006-072,764,895
2007-082,782,731
2008-093,085,006
2009-103,012,448
2010-113,123,468
2011-123,303,260
2012-133,351,274
2013-143,164,585
2014-153,308,382
2015-163,308,382
2016-173,529,020
2017-183,574,284
2018-193,688,890
2019-203,662,016
2020-21762,486
2021-221,831,962
2022-232,329,650
2023-24