Drumfrochar railway station

Drumfrochar railway station
Drumfrochar National Rail
Drumfrochar
Location
Place Greenock
Local authority Inverclyde
Coordinates 55°56′28″N 4°46′30″W / 55.941°N 4.775°W / 55.941; -4.775Coordinates: 55°56′28″N 4°46′30″W / 55.941°N 4.775°W / 55.941; -4.775
Operations
Station code DFR
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *   42,297
2005/06 * increase 49,039
2006/07 * decrease 45,724
2007/08 * decrease 43,344
2008/09 * increase 58,524
History
Opened 24 May 1998 (24 May 1998)
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Drumfrochar from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.
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Drumfrochar railway station is a railway station located in a residential district in the south-western part of Greenock, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, 37 km (23 mi) east of Glasgow Central.

Upon exiting the station to the west, one is confronted with panoramic views over the south-west of the town, including Greenock prison.

Opened on 24 May 1998, it is the newest station on the line.

Services

Since opening in 1998, there has been an hourly service at Drumfrochar, with Inverclyde Line services between Glasgow Central and Wemyss Bay calling there.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Branchton   First ScotRail

 Inverclyde Line 

  Whinhill

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