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Dalmally railway station

Coordinates:56°24′04″N4°58′58″W / 56.4010°N 4.9829°W /56.4010; -4.9829
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Railway station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

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Dalmally

Scottish Gaelic:Dail Mhàilidh[1]
National Rail
Dalmally station building
General information
LocationDalmally,Argyll and Bute
Scotland
Coordinates56°24′04″N4°58′58″W / 56.4010°N 4.9829°W /56.4010; -4.9829
Grid referenceNN159272
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeDAL[2]
History
Original companyCallander and Oban Railway
Pre-groupingCallander and Oban Railway operated byCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLMS
Key dates
1 April 1877Opened[3]
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 6,524
2020/21Increase 12,996
2021/22Increase 13,132
2022/23Increase 13,632
2023/24Increase 15,298
Listed Building – Category C(S)
Designated13 September 1993
Reference no.LB13352[4]
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from theOffice of Rail and Road

Dalmally railway station is arailway station serving the village ofDalmally, nearLoch Awe inScotland. This station is on theOban branch of theWest Highland Line, originally part of theCallander and Oban Railway. It is sited 46 miles 76 chains (75.6 km) fromCallander viaGlen Ogle, betweenTyndrum Lower andLoch Awe.[5]ScotRail manage the station and operate all services.[citation needed]

History

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The station seen from platform 2

This station opened on 1 April 1877. For a while, it was the western extremity of the Callander and Oban Railway, until the line finally reached its ultimate destination, Oban, on 1 July 1880.[3] The station building was destroyed by fire on 16 November 1898.[6]

The redsandstone building and signal box are aCategory C listed building as being a 'well detailed example of a small through station in the area'.[4]

Facilities

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Facilities at the station are very basic, comprising just benches on both platforms, a help point and a small car park. There is step-free access to the station, but the only access to platform 2 is via a Barrow Crossing.[7] As there are no facilities to purchase tickets, passengers must buy one in advance, or from the guard on the train.[citation needed]

Passenger volume

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Passenger Volume at Dalmally[8]
2002–032004–052005–062006–072007–082008–092009–102010–112011–122012–132013–142014–152015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212021–222022–23
Entries and exits2,3303,9474,2833,9093,6524,1284,0464,6963,6044,5344,6328,3386,8025,6187,4706,5886,52412,99613,13213,632

The statistics cover twelve month periods that start in April.

Services

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There are six departures in each direction Mondays to Saturdays, eastbound toGlasgow Queen Street and westbound toOban. On weekdays only, an additional train to Oban operates in the late afternoon. On Sundays, there are three departures each way throughout the year, plus a fourth in the summer months only. The additional service runs to and fromEdinburgh Waverley, rather than Glasgow.[9][10]

Preceding stationNational RailNational RailFollowing station
Tyndrum Lower ScotRail
West Highland Line
 Loch Awe
Terminus  
 Historical railways 
Tyndrum Lower
Line and Station open
 Callander and Oban Railway
Operated byCaledonian Railway
 Loch Awe
Line and Station open

References

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  1. ^Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^Deaves, Phil."Railway Codes".railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved27 September 2022.
  3. ^abButt (1995)
  4. ^abHistoric Environment Scotland."DALMALLY RAILWAY STATION INCLUDING SIGNAL BOX (LB13352)". Retrieved15 April 2019.
  5. ^Bridge, Mike, ed. (2017).TRACKatlas of Mainland Britain: A Comprehensive Geographic Atlas Showing the Rail Network of Great Britain (3rd ed.). Sheffield: Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. pp. 87, 88.ISBN 978-1909431-26-3.
  6. ^Thomas (1990), page 194
  7. ^"National Rail Enquiries -".www.nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved22 September 2022.
  8. ^"Estimates of station usage | ORR Data Portal".dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Retrieved25 December 2023.
  9. ^eNRT May 2022 Edition, Table 218
  10. ^eNRT December 2021 Edition, Table 218

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