Arrochar and Tarbet railway station

Arrochar & Tarbet

Scottish Gaelic: An t-Arthar & An Tairbeart[1]
National Rail
View along platform towards Glen Douglas and Glasgow
General information
LocationArrochar & Tarbet, Argyll and Bute
Scotland
Coordinates56°12′12″N 4°43′24″W / 56.2033°N 4.7232°W / 56.2033; -4.7232
Grid referenceNN311045
Managed byScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeART[2]
History
Original companyWest Highland Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
7 August 1894Opened[3]
Passengers
2018/19Increase 20,192
2019/20Decrease 18,288
2020/21Decrease 3,824
2021/22Increase 15,400
2022/23Increase 16,958
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Arrochar and Tarbet railway station is a railway station on the West Highland Line in Scotland. It stands between the villages of Arrochar and Tarbet. It is sited 19 miles 45 chains (31.5 km) from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh, between Ardlui and Garelochhead.[4] ScotRail manage the station and operate most services, with others provided by Caledonian Sleeper.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Deaves, Phil. "Railway Codes". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  3. ^ Quick 2022, p. 55.
  4. ^ 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. 83, 88. ISBN 978 1909431 26 3.