Salthill and Monkstown railway station

Salthill and Monkstown
Cnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na Manach
Iarnród Éireann

The station in Victorian times.
Location Monkstown
Republic of Ireland
Coordinates 53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°W / 53.2953; -6.1522Coordinates: 53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°W / 53.2953; -6.1522
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

Trans-Dublin

Legend
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
Howth
Sutton
Bayside
Howth Junction
and Donaghmede
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
Fairview Depot
River Tolka
Western Commuter
& Sligo Line
Docklands(Luas Spencer Dock)
The Royal Canal

Dublin ConnollyLuas
Luas Red Line
to Dublin Heuston
Luas Red Line
to The Point
Loopline Bridge
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse
Grand Canal Dock
Lansdowne Road
Sandymount
Sydney Parade
Booterstown
Blackrock
Seapoint
Salthill and Monkstown
Dún Laoghaire
Sandycove and Glasthule
Glenageary
Dalkey
Killiney
Shankill
Bray Daly
Greystones

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

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


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