Portmarnock railway station

Portmarnock railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Phort Mearnóg) serves Portmarnock in County Dublin.

Northern Commuter
Newry
(
one early-am
weekday trip
)
Dundalk Clarke
Castlebellingham
(planned)
Dunleer
(planned)
to Navan
(freight only)
Drogheda MacBride
Laytown
Mosney
(closed 2000)
Gormanston
Balbriggan
Skerries
Rush and Lusk
Donabate
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
DART Howth Branch
Howth Junction
& Donaghmede
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
The Royal Canal
Dublin Connolly
Luas Red Line
to Dublin Heuston and Tallaght
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse
Dublin Area
Rapid Transit
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
Howth
Sutton
Bayside
Howth Junction
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
Fairview Depot
Dublin Connolly
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse
Grand Canal Dock
Lansdowne Road
Sandymount
Sydney Parade
Merrion
(planned)
Booterstown
Blackrock
Seapoint
Salthill and Monkstown
Dún Laoghaire Mallin
Sandycove and Glasthule
Glenageary
Dalkey
Killiney
Shankill
Woodbrook
(planned)
Bray Daly
Greystones
Portmarnock

Port Mearnóg
Portmarnock train station looking South with a DART 8500/8510 Class arriving at platform 2.
LocationStation Road, Portmarnock, County Dublin, D13 K726
Ireland
Coordinates53.4175°N 6.1510°W / 53.4175; -6.1510
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codePMNCK
Fare zoneSuburban 2
History
Original companyDublin and Drogheda Railway
Pre-groupingNorthern Railway of Ireland
Post-groupingGNRI
Pre-nationalisationCIÉ Railways Division
Key dates
25 May 1844Station opens
10 April 2000DART services commence
Services
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Clongriffin
or
Howth Junction
or
Dublin Connolly
  Commuter
Northern Commuter
  Malahide
Clongriffin   DART
Trans-Dublin
  Malahide

History

The station opened on 25 May 1844.[1]

The ticket office is open from 5:45 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Connections

The station is served by the DART and Commuter services. Enterprise services pass from Dublin Connolly en route via Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry, Portadown, Lisburn, and Belfast Central. Connecting trains from Dublin Connolly link to Sligo, as well as Rosslare Europort and buses connect Dublin Connolly to Dublin Port for ferries to Holyhead for trains to Chester, Crewe and London Euston.

An 8100 Class DART unit arriving at Portmarnock
Looking northwards along the rail track and to the right beside the bridge was the location of the old station building which was completely demolished.

See also

References

  1. "Portmarnock station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-03.


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