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 Drumchapel railway station, with a train departing the westbound platform | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Drumchapel,Glasgow Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°54′17″N4°21′47″W / 55.9047°N 4.3630°W /55.9047; -4.3630 | ||||
| Grid reference | NS523704 | ||||
| Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
| Transit authority | SPT | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | DMC[2] | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 May 1890[3] | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.324 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 50,794 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  0.191 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.236 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.300 million | ||||
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Drumchapel railway station serves theDrumchapel,Blairdardie andOld Drumchapel areas ofGlasgow,Scotland. Thestation is managed byScotRail and is served by trains on theArgyle Line andNorth Clyde Line. It is situated betweenWesterton to the east andDrumry to the west, and is located 7 miles 20 chains (11.7 km) fromGlasgow Queen Street (High Level), measured viaMaryhill.[4]
The station opened on 1 May 1890[3] or in 1891,[5] although there had been a railway line through the town since 1858.[6] Accordingly the opening of the station allowed for significant housing developments on either side of the line.[7]
The station has a small car park, with a staffed ticket office and a ticket machine. Both platforms have help points, shelters and benches, with bike racks adjacent to the car park.[8] There is also a bus stop for the number 3 (formerly along with the number 16) operated byFirst Glasgow with services to Govan.[9]
| 2002–03 | 2004–05 | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | |
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| Entries and exits | 213,644 | 244,174 | 292,530 | 299,686 | 309,314 | 349,794 | 356,140 | 370,858 | 387,028 | 405,038 | 376,238 | 383,890 | 385,420 | 360,184 | 343,572 | 337,244 | 323,854 | 50,794 | 191,328 | 236,092 |
The statistics cover twelve-month periods that start in April.
On Mondays-Saturdays, trains betweenBalloch andAirdrie stop each way every 30 minutes. In addition to these North Clyde Line services, there are two Argyle Line trains per hour betweenDalmuir andLarkhall. On Sundays, there is a half-hourly service toEdinburgh via Airdrie and toHelensburgh Central.[11]
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