Drumfrochar railway station

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Drumfrochar
Location
Place	Greenock
Local authority	Inverclyde
Operations
Station code	DFR
Managed by	First ScotRail
Platforms in use	1
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 *	42,297
History
Key dates	Opened May 1998
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* 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.
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Drumfrochar railway station is a railway station It is located in a residential district in the south-western part of Greenock, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail. The station is on the Inverclyde Line 37 km (23 miles) 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 (with Whinhill) the newest station on the line.

[edit] Services

Since opening in 1998, there has an hourly service provided as a stopping point on the Inverclyde Line service between Glasgow Central and Wemyss Bay service.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Branchton		First ScotRail  Inverclyde Line		Whinhill

[edit] Gallery

The blocks of flats and lockups are on Lemmon Street.

A Glasgow bound train is just leaving.