Kilbarrack railway station

Kilbarrack Cill Bharróg
General information
Location	Briarfield Road, Dublin 5 Ireland
Coordinates	53°23′13.2″N 6°09′41.9″W / 53.387000°N 6.161639°W / 53.387000; -6.161639
Owned by	Iarnród Éireann
Line	Belfast–Dublin line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	No
Other information
Station code	KBRCK
Fare zone	Suburban 1
History
Opened	1 June 1969
Services
Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station Raheny towards Greystones DART Howth Junction towards Malahide or Howth
Route map Legend Belfast–Dublin Main Line Malahide Portmarnock Clongriffin Howth Sutton Bayside Howth Junction & Donaghmede Kilbarrack Raheny Harmonstown Killester Clontarf Road Fairview Depot River Tolka Western Commuter & Sligo Line Docklands The Royal Canal Dublin Connolly   to Dublin Heuston Luas Red Line to The Point Loopline Bridge over River Liffey Tara Street Dublin Pearse Grand Canal Dock Lansdowne Road Sandymount Sydney Parade Booterstown Blackrock Seapoint Salthill & Monkstown Dún Laoghaire Mallin Sandycove & Glasthule Glenageary Dalkey Killiney Shankill Woodbrook Bray Daly Greystones Dublin–Rosslare Main Line This diagram: view talk edit
Location

Kilbarrack railway station (Irish: Cill Bharróg), serves the suburb of Kilbarrack, serves Kilbarrack and parts of Raheny and Donaghmede in Dublin city, Ireland. Although on the Dublin-Belfast line, it is a stop only on the DART suburban railway system.

History

The station opened on 1 June 1969^[1] as a basic halt. In the 1980s the station was upgraded in preparation for DART services with a new station building and shelters. The station was upgraded again in 2004.

Kilbarrack Station looking up from Platform 1

Facilities

Kilbarrack is a small station, with two parallel platforms and a footbridge at the top of the platforms. There is a gate at the top of the northbound platform to allow wheelchair access to the station. On the southbound platform there is a station building with ticket machines and an information office, scheduled to open between 05:45-00:30, Monday to Sunday. There are 2 shelters on each platform along with outdoor seating benches. Also there are SOS and information buttons in the station along with LED displays.

See also

• List of railway stations in Ireland

References

1. Rowledge, J. W. P. (1995). Ireland. Penryn: Transport Atlantic. p. 53. ISBN 0-9068-9963-X.

External links

• Irish Rail Kilbarrack Station website
• Eiretrains - Kilbarrack Station