Location

The station faces northwest away from the junction of Govan Road running west and Golspie Street, running southwest. the station faces into a paved forecourt with trees, at the west end of which is the Govan shopping precinct; whilst to the south is the Govan Bus Station and to the north is Govan Road.

Entrances and Exits

There are two entrances/exits to this station, both facing northwest towards the Govan shopping centre, separated by a kiosk which faces into the concourse. We will call these the northeast and southwest entrances, for convenience.

Local Road Crossings

We found no pedestrian controlled crossings within the scope of this survey. The station building comes to the apex of the junction with railings beside the kerb of each road, but not around the junction.

Local Buses

Bus Stop 60903098, in Govan Road, beyond (west of) the Station

• First Stop Travel
• 21, Paisley Cross;
• 117, Paisley Stow Brae;
• 279, Southern General Hospital;
• 289, Govan Drumoyne, circular route.
• Arriva
• 21, Paisley cross;
• 23, erskine;
• 24, paisley Nethercraigs.

Bus Stop 60903089;, on the South Side of the Forecourt

• First Glasgow
• 23, 24 and 121.
• First Stop Travel
• 117 and 217.

Local Features

Following the Building West, along Govan Road

• recess to fire exit door;
• bus shelter, beside the kerb;
• west of the shelter, on your left are two phone boxes.

Following the Building East, along the South Side

• Bus stop, separate from the bus station;
• emergency exit on the south side of the station building;
• go up three steps and pass another emergency door;
• junction of Govan Road and Golspie Street.

Back Links

GOVAN STATION

© 2005, Terry Robinson

This guide is sponsored by
Strathclyde Passenger Transport
to whom we extend our sincere thanks.