Dhu Varren | |
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Location | |
Place | Portrush |
Local authority | Coleraine |
Operations | |
Platforms in use | 1 |
History | |
1969 2008 |
Station opened Station refurbished |
NI Railways - Translink - NI railway stations | |
Dhu Varren is a railway halt in the townland of Glenmanus at the western edge of Portrush in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is an unstaffed halt on the Coleraine-Portrush railway line, less than a mile from the terminus, with a single platform.
It was opened on 10 February 1969[1] mainly to cater for travel to University (Coleraine) railway station.[2]
It has a surviving "somersault" type semaphore signal.
Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards Coleraine or Portrush with extra services at peak times Operated by Northern Ireland Railways. There are also some services which extend to Belfast Great Victora Street.
On Sundays there is a two hourly service in each direction.
Preceding station | Northern Ireland Railways | Following station | ||
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University | Northern Ireland Railways Coleraine-Portrush |
Portrush |
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