Dublin–Waterford railway line

Kildare to Waterford line
Kildare railway station.
Overview
Type	Inter-city rail, Heavy rail
System	Iarnród Éireann
Status	Operational
Locale	Republic of Ireland
Termini	Kildare Waterford
Stations	7
Operation
Opened	1844
Operator(s)	Iarnród Éireann InterCity
Character	Primary
Rolling stock	22000 Class
Technical
Number of tracks	Single track and Double track
Track gauge	1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) Irish gauge

Dublin–Waterford line

Phoenix Park Tunnel

to Dublin Connolly

Luas Red Line

to Dublin Connolly & The Point

Dublin Heuston

Luas Red Line

to Tallaght & Saggart

Inchicore Works

Park West and Cherry Orchard

M50 motorway

Clondalkin/Fonthill

Kishoge(yet to open)

Adamstown

Hazelhatch and Celbridge

Straffanclosed

to Cork and Westport/Galway

Kilkenny

to Portlaoise

Thomastown

River Nore

to Limerick

to Mallow

Waterford West goods yard

Waterford

to Rosslare

The Kildare-Waterford line is a railway line connecting Dublin with the major port of Waterford City in County Waterford. The line is part of the significant network of InterCity routes connected to the Dublin-Cork Main Line from Dublin Heuston. The line was constructed by the GSWR, At Cherryville Junction, Co. Kildare the line splits from the Cork line. Both passenger and Freight services run on the line. Passenger services are operated by the 22000 Class DMUs run by InterCity.

Services

There are up to nine daily services between Waterford - Dublin Heuston - Waterford. (Monday - Saturday)

There are four services between Waterford - Dublin Heuston - Waterford. (Sunday)

Railway lines in the Republic of Ireland
InterCity lines	Belfast–Dublin line Dublin–Cork line
Main lines	Dublin–Rosslare line Dublin–Sligo line Dublin–Waterford line Dublin–Westport/Galway line Galway–Claremorris line Limerick–Galway line Limerick–Waterford line Mallow–Tralee line Waterford–Rosslare line (closed)
Commuter lines	Clonsilla–Dunboyne Cork–Mallow Cork–Cobh Cork–Midleton DART Line 2 Dunboyne–Navan Northern Commuter South-Eastern Commuter South-Western Commuter Western Commuter Trans-Dublin
Other lines	Ballina–Manulla line Dublin–Bray line (closed) Drogheda–Navan line (freight only) Limerick–Ballybrophy line Limerick–Foynes line (closed) Mullingar–Athlone line (closed)
Lines in italics are proposed routes

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