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Notes
	Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Milliken Park

Scottish Gaelic: *Pàirc Mhaolagain*^[1]
Milliken Park; Scottish Gaelic: Pàirc Mhaolagain
	Milliken Park station in 2013.
General information
Location	Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire; Scotland
Coordinates	55°49′29″N 4°32′04″W / 55.8247°N 4.5344°W
Grid reference	NS413620
Managed by	ScotRail
Transit authority	SPT
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	MIN
History
Original company	Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
Pre-grouping	Glasgow and South Western Railway
Post-grouping	LMS
Key dates
21 July 1840	Opened as Cochrane Mill
1 March 1853	Renamed Milliken Park
18 April 1966	Original station closed
15 May 1989	New station opened
Passengers
2019/20	0.228 million
2020/21	48,690
2021/22	0.127 million
2022/23	0.161 million
2023/24	0.188 million
Notes
Notes
	Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Milliken Park railway station serves the west end of Johnstone and the south west of the village of Kilbarchan in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.

History

The original Milliken Park station was opened on 21 July 1840 by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway and was known as Cochrane Mill.^[2] The station was renamed Milliken Park on 1 March 1853^[2] and closed to passengers on 18 April 1966.^[3] The site of this station's goods yard is now a bus depot. The signal box remained in use until it was destroyed by fire in an act of vandalism on 1 March 1978.^{[citation needed]}

The current station opened on 15 May 1989,^[3] by British Rail to the south west of the original on the other side of new Cochranemill Road bridge (built in 1974–5) next to the Corseford Housing Estate. Provision for the station had been made in the siting and construction of the overhead electrification equipment.

Facilities

The station has neither car park nor ticket office, however, there is a ticket machine situated within the shelter of platform 1. There are also six cycle stands available.^[4]

Services

The Glasgow - Ayr stopping trains call here every 30 minutes off-peak (Monday to Saturday), with extra services at peak times. In the evening, there is an hourly service each way (with westbound trains to Ardrossan Harbour and also on Sundays (to/from Largs).^[5]

Preceding station	National Rail		Following station
Howwood		ScotRail Ayrshire Coast Line	Johnstone
	Historical railways
Howwood Line and station open		Glasgow and South Western Railway Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway	Johnstone Line and station open

References

Notes

^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
^ ^a ^b Butt, page 65
^ ^a ^b Butt, page 160
^ "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Milliken Park". Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
^ Table 221 National Rail timetable, May 2016