Killester railway station
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Station on the DART line, Dublin, Ireland
Killester Cill Easra | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Middle Third, Dublin 5, D05 H528 Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°22′22′′N 6°12′18′′W / 53.37278°N 6.20500°W / 53.37278; -6.20500 |
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Bus routes | 6 |
| Bus operators | Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland |
| Connections |
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| Construction | |
| Structure type | In cutting |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KLSTR |
| Fare zone | Suburban 1 |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1845 | Station opens |
| 1847 | Station closed |
| 1923 | Station reopens |
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Killester railway station (Irish: Cill Easra) serves the suburbs of Killester and Donnycarney, as well as parts of Artane, in Dublin.
History
[edit ]The original station opened on 1 October 1845[1] but closed after two years, re-opening on a new site about 200 m (656 ft) further north in 1923.
The ticket office is open between 5:45 AM to 7:45 PM, Monday to Sunday.
Services
[edit ]Dublin Area Rapid Transit | ||
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| Dublin Connolly | ||
| 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 (under construction)
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| Bray Daly | ||
| Greystones | ||
| Preceding station | Iarnród Éireann | Following station | ||
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| Clontarf Road | DART |
Harmonstown | ||
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Killester station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 3 September 2007.