page_title: Glasgow South Western Line
section_title: Route
hierarchical_section_title: Glasgow South Western Line / Route
caption_attribution_description: English: The exterior of Girvan railway station, South Ayrshire, Scotland
context_page_description: The Glasgow South Western Line is a mainline railway in Scotland that runs from Glasgow to Kilmarnock, and then either Carlisle via Dumfries, or Stranraer via Ayr, with a branch to East Kilbride.
context_section_description: Trains serve the following stations.
  Glasgow Central
  Crossmyloof
  Pollokshaws West
  East Kilbride branch
  Thornliebank
  Giffnock
  Clarkston
  Busby
  Thorntonhall
  Hairmyres
  East Kilbride
  Kennishead
  Priesthill & Darnley
  Nitshill
  Barrhead
  Dunlop
  Stewarton
  Kilmaurs
  Kilmarnock
  Stranraer line
  Troon
  Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
  Prestwick Town
  Ayr  (Coach link to Cairnryan for ferries to Belfast)
  Maybole
  Girvan
  Barrhill
  Stranraer (Bus link to Cairnryan for ferries to Larne Harbour and Belfast) 
  Auchinleck
  New Cumnock
  Kirkconnel
  Sanquhar
  Dumfries
  Annan
  Gretna Green
  Carlisle
caption: Girvan
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