Mount Florida station
Cathcart Road
Mount Florida
Glasgow City
G41 1RR
Mount Florida Station can be found on Cathcart Road in Mount Florida as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Mount Florida Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled within the vibrant city of Glasgow, Mount Florida train station acts as a pivotal gateway for residents and visitors seeking efficient and reliable transportation. Its strategic location not only serves the local community but also provides access to a variety of destinations far and wide, promising travel convenience for all. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the dynamic culture of Glasgow, Mount Florida station serves as an essential hub that ensures your journey is both convenient and comfortable.
Mount Florida train station is well-equipped with a range of facilities that cater to the diverse needs of its passengers. The station's ticket office is accessible throughout the week, offering extended hours on Mondays to Saturdays (06:50 to 21:10 on weekdays and 06:35 to 21:40 on Saturday) and slightly shorter hours on Sundays. For even more convenience, ticket machines are readily accessible, allowing for easy collection of online purchases at any time.
Passengers with disabilities are well cared for at this station. The station is categorized as a Category A station, which means there is step-free access available throughout, making it suitable for passengers with mobility issues. While the station lacks accessible toilets and wheelchair availability, it offers an induction loop and ramps for train access, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
Mount Florida station is more than just a place to catch a train; it is a hub of connectivity that integrates various modes of transportation. For those needing to transfer to buses during times of rail replacement, buses can be conveniently boarded and alighted at Prospecthill Road, by the Bowling Club entrance. The station also connects easily with local bus services, curated details of which are available from Traveline Scotland. Taxis are another alternative and details can be found at TrainTaxi.
Mount Florida station boasts an array of exciting routes to various destinations, perfect for both casual and committed travelers. A swift journey to Glasgow Central offers a chance to immerse yourself in the city's shopping and entertainment scene. Alternatively, head to Exhibition Centre, home to the city’s major events. If you've been craving an inspirational exploration, the direct route to Edinburgh provides a scenic and enriching sojourn for all histories and culture enthusiasts. Feel like staying closer to home? The buzzing suburbia of Partick is just a quick ride away.
Furthermore, services extend beyond the city limits to charming destinations such as Paisley Gilmour Street and Johnstone in Renfrewshire. There are options for journeys to the picturesque town of Neilston or the leafy suburb of Muirend. Whatever your aspirations for travel might be, a ticket from Mount Florida facilitates a myriad of adventures.
The convenience and accessibility of Mount Florida train station make it an ideal starting point for myriad adventures—whether you're a daily commuter or a first-time visitor to the city. Gather your tickets and prepare to begin your journey from a location that is as welcoming as it is efficient. Embrace the opportunity to explore new horizons with a ticket to suit your every need, ensuring your expeditions are seamless from start to finish.
Plan ahead and embark on a journey that begins at Mount Florida. Experience Scotland’s railways, heritage, and destinations with ease. There’s no better time to discover the railways as you make new memories traveling through the heart of Glasgow and beyond!
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | |||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property |
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CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office. Please take care when boarding / alighting from the train at this station as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other stations. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket hall | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
Accessible spaces | None | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on the Island Platform. Available during Ticket Office opening hours. |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket hall | ||||||
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Seating area | Yes | ||||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Buses pick up/drop off on Prospecthill Road at the Bowling club entrance Please click on the below link for the exact bus pick up location:- |
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire |
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours) |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:00 | 2 | On time |
from Newton | ScotRail | 07:03 | 1 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:07 | 2 | On time |
from Neilston | ScotRail | 07:18 | 1 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:19 | 2 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:32 | 2 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:36 | 1 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:38 | 2 | On time |
from Neilston | ScotRail | 07:44 | 1 | On time |
from Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:46 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:00 | 2 | On time |
to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:03 | 1 | On time |
to Neilston | ScotRail | 07:07 | 2 | On time |
to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:18 | 1 | On time |
to Neilston | ScotRail | 07:20 | 2 | On time |
to Newton | ScotRail | 07:32 | 2 | On time |
to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:36 | 1 | On time |
to Neilston | ScotRail | 07:38 | 2 | On time |
to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:44 | 1 | On time |
to Glasgow Central | ScotRail | 07:46 | 2 | On time |