Salthill and Monkstown railway station
The station in Victorian times. | |
Location |
Monkstown Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°WCoordinates: 53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°W |
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Other information | |
Station code | SHILL |
Fare zone | Suburban 3 |
Key dates | |
1 May 1837 | Station opens |
1983 | Station upgraded |
2009 | Station refurbished |
Salthill and Monkstown railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Chnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na Manach) serves the areas of Salthill (on the coast) and Monkstown (just inland) in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.
It is situated in between Seapoint and Dún Laoghaire DART stations. The station has a car park, a ticket office, automated ticket machines and vending machines. The ticket office is open between 05:45-00:15 AM, Monday to Sunday.
History
The original Salthill station opened in May 1837.[1] It was built by the Dublin and Kingstown Railway.
Preceding station | Iarnród Éireann | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Seapoint | DART Trans-Dublin |
Dún Laoghaire Mallin | ||
Future | ||||
Seapoint | DART Line 1 |
Dún Laoghaire Mallin |
See also
References
- ↑ "Salthill station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
External links
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