Glasgow Queen Street Station voted as nation's favourite [Evening Times]





Date: 16/10/2020

Glasgow Queen Street Station has been voted as the nation^s favourite.

A ^World Cup of Stations^ poll recorded over 95,000 votes, asking participants to select their favourite out of over 2000 train stations across the country.

Queen Street was crowned as the UK^s number one favourite station the week-long poll.


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Glasgow Queen Street Station has been voted as the nation's favourite.

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The revamped Glasgow Queen Street looks so starkly new in this image that it appears more like an architect's simulation. The view is from George Square.
Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
19/09/2020 David Panton
A view of the busy rebuilt interior of Queen Street.
Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
09/12/2019 Beth Crawford
A late afternoon view over Queen Street station on 22nd January 2019, with just one class 385 train at platform 4 in view. The steelwork of the west truss of the new station frontage can be seen just above the cab of the single decker bus crossing Cathedral Street bridge.
Location: Glasgow Queen Street High Level
Company: Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
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