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Location notes
Singer Station is located in the town named 'Clydebank' it has two stations; one being Singer Station and the other, at the bottom of Clydebank, called 'Clydebank Singer' named after the sowing factory.
Railway type and traffic
This station is served by First Scotrail class 318,320,334 with express class 156s to and from the West Highland Line.
These times are summer 2007 ones:
For the West Highland Line, platform 2, westbound.
Times- 08:36, 09:04, 10:36, 12:53, 18:37
The Caledonian Sleeper passes at approximately 05:55.
From the West Highland Line, Eastbound.
Weekdays stopping one 08.06 from Arrochar, Express-11:07, 15:25, 15:57, 21:07
The Caledonian Sleeper passes at approximately 23:55
Trains stopping here are at 00, 03, 18, 30, 33, 45, 48 past the hour going to Dalmuir, Larkhall, Airdrie.
Freight, usually class 66 with the odd class 37, for the West Highland Line at around 09:25(ish) westbound. Returning eastbound 22:30(ish)
These times are summer 2007 ones:
For the West Highland Line, platform 2, westbound.
Times- 08:36, 09:04, 10:36, 12:53, 18:37
The Caledonian Sleeper passes at approximately 05:55.
From the West Highland Line, Eastbound.
Weekdays stopping one 08.06 from Arrochar, Express-11:07, 15:25, 15:57, 21:07
The Caledonian Sleeper passes at approximately 23:55
Trains stopping here are at 00, 03, 18, 30, 33, 45, 48 past the hour going to Dalmuir, Larkhall, Airdrie.
Freight, usually class 66 with the odd class 37, for the West Highland Line at around 09:25(ish) westbound. Returning eastbound 22:30(ish)
Link to Real Time Trains
RTT Link Singer Station
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Environment
This is a, generally, safe station although near a pub. As with all locations please be vigilant at all times.
Road directions
Basically find Clydebank shopping centre, which is well signposted, and if you see Clydebank station look straight up the hill and you will see Singer station next to Clydebank buisness park on Kilbowie road.
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Singer Station map co-ordinates
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Singer Station map co-ordinates
Parking
There is a station car park.
Public transport
Most buses that go to bottom of Clydebank pass the station:
62, 66, 40, 42a, 81 ,200 ,217.
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62, 66, 40, 42a, 81 ,200 ,217.
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Amenities
There is a chip shop up the road, the station shop opens early, from about 05:00 to 17:00. At the local shopping centre you can find most things.
Accommodation
There are b&bs up the road next to Clydebank health centre.
Sun Compass
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Singer Station
Streetmap links
Singer Station general view map
Singer Station close up map
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Singer Station
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Singer Station
Googly map
Singer Station general view map
Singer Station close up map
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Photographic notes
A brilliant view on a curve and a straight with a limit of 60mph through the station.
General views - All photographs © Steven Fraser unless otherwise stated
Fig 1 - Looking west
Fig 2 - Looking west
Fig 3 - Looking east
Fig 4 - Looking east
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This site has been created to assist railway photographers in their travels around the country. It is based on the personal knowledge and experience. No liability can be held against the web site or its contributions for incorrect information. Trainspots will endeavour to check all information and corrections will be accepted and posted accordingly.
Advice as to the locations general environment is given as a guide on each page. This information is a GUIDE only. ALWAYS be careful with your equipment, Trainspots can not be held responsible for your personal security. Avoid leaving your property on display for all to see, be aware of your surroundings at all times. There are, sadly, people who will not think twice about trying to steal your equipment.
Trainspots DOES NOT condone trespass and none of the information on this site should be taken as a right to trespass on either railway or private land. To the best of our knowledge all locations are publicly accessible areas, where they are not contact information will be given to the appropriate authority for permission to be obtained.
The content of this site is created and intended for all age ranges but the content of sites linked from this site are not subject to the same intentions. Trainspots will attempt to check links for validity but as time passes and the site grows this will not always be possible. Broken, or indeed updates to, links should be submitted to the editor for inclusion in the updates. All links external to the Trainspots site are opened in a new browser window. Trainspots has been running now for over 10 years and there are imitation sites and guides to railfotspots. But we are a free site and we continue on the path we started out on over a decade ago to provide a useful guide to UK Railway Photographic Locations.
