Greystones railway station
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| Greystones | |
| Na Clocha Liatha | |
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| DART train in Greystones railway station | |
| Location | |
| Place | Greystones |
| Local authority | County Wicklow |
| Operations | |
| Managed by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms in use | 2 |
| History | |
| October 30th 1855 | Station opens as Delgany |
| October 1st 1884 | Station renamed as Greystones and Delgany |
| June 6th 1913 | Renamed as Greystones |
| October 1st 1960 | Reduced to halt status and renamed Greystones Halt |
| March 30th 1964 | Station closes for goods traffic |
| March 7th 1977 | Station closes for sundries traffic |
| Iarnród Éireann - Republic of Ireland railway stations | |
Greystones railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Na Clocha Liatha) serves Greystones in County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. It is the southern terminus of the DART electrified rail network, and is not served by all DART trains. Trains had previously terminated at Bray Daly Station. Construction began on the extended service between 1995 and 1999, and it opened on 10 April 2000. The station has two platforms, one of which is served by a passing loop. There are also sidings here.
The station opened on 30 October 1855.[1]
[edit] Routes
| Preceding station | Iarnród Éireann | Following station | ||
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| Bray Daly | Intercity Dublin-Rosslare Line |
Kilcoole | ||
| Commuter South Eastern Commuter |
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| Bray Daly | DART Trans-Dublin |
Terminus | ||
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Bray Cove Halt | Dublin, Wicklow and Waterford Railway Dublin and South Eastern Railway |
Kilcool | ||
[edit] References
- ^ Greystones and Delgany station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
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