Hillington West railway station
Hillington West 
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| Scottish Gaelic: Hillington an Iar | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Hillington |
| Local authority | Glasgow |
| Coordinates | 55°51′21″N 4°22′15″W / 55.8559°N 4.3708°WCoordinates: 55°51′21″N 4°22′15″W / 55.8559°N 4.3708°W |
| Grid reference | NS516650 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | HLW |
| Managed by | Abellio ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 0.255 million |
| 2012/13 |
0.280 million |
| 2013/14 |
0.330 million |
| 2014/15 |
0.429 million |
| 2015/16 |
 0.358 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | SPT |
| History | |
| 1 April 1940 | Opened as Hillington |
| 3 March 1952 | Renamed Hillington West |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hillington West from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
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Hillington West railway station is located in the Hillington district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line.
The station opened on 1 April 1940 as Hillington. The station was renamed Hillington West on 3 March 1952.
The basic off peak frequency from here (Mon-Sat) is half-hourly, eastbound to Glasgow Central & westbound to Greenock Central and Gourock. A few Wemyss Bay trains call in the peaks and also in the evenings (once per hour each way after 18:30 to maintain the overall frequency, as the Gourock service drops to hourly). On Sundays the Gourock - Glasgow trains call hourly.
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