Inverclyde Line
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The Inverclyde Line connects Glasgow to Port Glasgow, Wemyss Bay and Gourock.
Starting from Glasgow Central the line shares its tracks with the Ayrshire Coast Line but only as far as Paisley Gilmour Street where the lines use different platfroms and the Inverclyde line swings Northwards to serve Port Glasgow, this is where the lines split, one line continues through to Gourock to connect with ferries while the other goes down to Weymyss Bay.
Current operating practices see 3 trains per hour serving Gourock and 1 train per hour serving Wemyss Bay.
1tph Gourock fast
2tph Gourock slow
1tph Gourock slow
Route
Starting from Glasgow Central the line shares its tracks with the Ayrshire Coast Line but only as far as Paisley Gilmour Street where the lines use different platfroms and the Inverclyde line swings Northwards to serve Port Glasgow, this is where the lines split, one line continues through to Gourock to connect with ferries while the other goes down to Weymyss Bay.
Current operating practices see 3 trains per hour serving Gourock and 1 train per hour serving Wemyss Bay.
Traction
Currently the services on the line are provided by ((Relivery/Overhaul 2011-12|Class 314s)), Class 318s and Class 334s. From September 2010, Class 380s will start operating on the route.Timetable
Monday-Saturday
1tph Wemyss Bay fast1tph Gourock fast
2tph Gourock slow
Sunday
1tph Wemyss Bay fast1tph Gourock slow