The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line.
There are waiting shelters on each platform and train running information is provided via CIS displays, automated announcement and help points on each side.
[2] There is a half-hourly service in each direction (hourly in the evening) to Glasgow and Barrhead.
Passengers for stations to Kilmarnock and beyond have to change at Barrhead, as most longer distance trains do not usually call here.
From 21 May 2017 there is an hourly Sunday service between Glasgow Central and Kilmarnock that calls.