Skerries railway station

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View South from Platform 2 Depicting the Brake House on Platform 1

Skerries Na Sceirí
Location
Place	Skerries
Local authority	Dublin County Council
Coordinates	53°34′26″N 6°07′08″W / 53.574°N 6.119°W / 53.574; -6.119Coordinates: 53°34′26″N 6°07′08″W / 53.574°N 6.119°W / 53.574; -6.119
Operations
Station code	115
Platforms in use	2
History
1844	Station opens
Iarnród Éireann - Ireland railway stations
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Northern Commuter

Legend

To Belfast

Newry

(One early morning service per week day only)

Border

Dundalk Clarke

Drogheda-Navan (Freight Only)

Malahide(for DART)

DART Howth Branch

Howth Junction

KilbarrackDART

RahenyDART

HarmonstownDART

KillesterDART

Clontarf RoadDART

Dublin Connolly

Luas Red Line (To Dublin Heuston)

Loopline Bridge

Tara Street

Dublin Pearse

(To Bray and Rosslare

Skerries railway station serves Skerries in County Dublin, Ireland.

History

The station opened on 25 May 1844.

Preceding station	Iarnród Éireann			Following station
Rush & Lusk		Commuter Northern Commuter		Balbriggan

Description

The station has no difference to any other railway station in Ireland. It has two platforms for the lines that run through the station. There is a footbridge connecting the platforms. Platform 1 runs south, while platform 2 runs north.

Services

The commuter train is the only train that stops at the station. The fleet class is the IE 29000 DMU. The only other trains that pass the station is the Dublin to Belfast Enterprise train, the Tara mines Zinc ore freight train led by IE 071 class locos and an out of service transfer intercity train, which fleet class are the IE 22000 DMUs.

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