Drumfrochar railway station

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Drumfrochar Scottish Gaelic: Druim Fhraochair[1]
Drumfrochar station, looking west towards Wemyss Bay in October 2007
General information
Location	Greenock, Inverclyde Scotland, United Kingdom
Coordinates	55°56′28″N 4°46′20″W / 55.9412°N 4.7723°W / 55.9412; -4.7723
Grid reference	NS269754
Managed by	ScotRail
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	DFR
Key dates
24 May 1998	Opened
Passengers
2019/20	67,642
2020/21	6,408
2021/22	32,924
2022/23	46,980
2023/24	65,562
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

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 ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, 23 miles (37 km) west 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.

The station is on the site of the Greenock rail crash in 1994.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[2]

• 2 tph to Glasgow Central via Paisley Gilmour Street
• 2 tph to Wemyss Bay

This service is reduced to hourly during the evenings, and on Sundays

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Branchton		ScotRail Inverclyde Line		Whinhill

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  Drumfrochar station signs
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  A Glasgow bound train is just leaving
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  Drumfrochar station, looking east towards Glasgow

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