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Whinhill railway station

Coordinates: 55°56′18″N 4°44′48″W / 55.9384°N 4.7466°W / 55.9384; -4.7466
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Whinhill

Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc a' Chonaisg[1]
National Rail
General information
LocationGreenock, Inverclyde
Scotland
Coordinates55°56′18″N 4°44′48″W / 55.9384°N 4.7466°W / 55.9384; -4.7466
Grid referenceNS285751
Managed byScotRail
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeWNL
Key dates
14 May 1990Opened
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 40,612
2020/21Decrease 4,598
2021/22Increase 22,292
2022/23Increase 27,304
2023/24Increase 38,220
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Whinhill railway station is a railway station located in the east of the town of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, 2+14 miles (3.6 km) from Port Glasgow and 22+12 miles (36.2 km) from Glasgow Central.

Opened in 1990, it is one of the newer stations on the line constructed by British Rail. Its opening made the line available to users in the south-east of Greenock for the first time in almost thirty years, since the closure of Upper Greenock station.

Services

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

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

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Drumfrochar   ScotRail
Inverclyde Line
  Port Glasgow

References

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  1. ^ Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
  2. ^ "Scotrail timetables - "Ayrshire, Inverclyde & Stranraer"". 16 November 2024.
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