Drumgelloch railway station

Drumgelloch railway station is a railway station serving the east of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 600 yards (550 m) east of the 1989 station on the former Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway, on the site of the former Clarkston railway station. The station previously closed in 1956.

Drumgelloch

Scottish Gaelic: Druim Gailleach
Drumgelloch railway station looking towards Airdrie
General information
LocationAirdrie, North Lanarkshire
Scotland, United Kingdom
Coordinates55.867°N 3.9501°W / 55.867; -3.9501
Grid referenceNS781655
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeDRU
History
Original companyBathgate and Coatbridge Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
11 August 1862Opened as Clarkston
8 June 1953Renamed Clarkston (Lanarks)
9 January 1956Closed
6 March 2011Reopened as Drumgelloch
Passengers
2018/19 0.419 million
2019/20 0.408 million
2020/21 35,794
2021/22 0.163 million
2022/23 0.224 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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