in/at the station

[dido4]

My friend will pick me up at the stataion.

1. Is it correct to use in the station?

2. What's the difference?

3.Is it Ok to use at station? (without the)


THank you

[ronan38]

My friend will pick me up at the stataion.

1. Is it correct to use in the station?

2. What's the difference?

3.Is it Ok to use at station? (without the)

Answer to 1: yes it is correct, but the meaning differs, see 2 below.
Answer to 2: at the station means near the place where trains arrive, it may be on the quay, in the building, or in front of the station, whereas 'in the statio' means in the station building.
Answer to 3: No.

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Ronan
These answers are my opinion, and I am not a native english speaker. Feel free to correct me, for I may be wrong.