Drumfrochar railway station

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
2018/19	73,980
2019/20	67,642
2020/21	6,408
2021/22	32,924
2022/23	46,980
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.

Services

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

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Branchton		ScotRail Inverclyde Line		Whinhill

Gallery

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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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