Killester railway station
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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 | ||||
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
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
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Clontarf Road | DART |
Harmonstown |
See also
References
- ^ "Killester station" (PDF). Railscot – Irish Railways. Retrieved 3 September 2007.