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Coordinates: 54°48′56″N 5°46′0″W / 54.81556°N 5.76667°W / 54.81556; -5.76667
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{{short description|Railway station in Northern Ireland}}
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'''Magheramorne railway station''' serves [[Magheramorne]] in [[County Antrim]], [[Northern Ireland]]. Magheramorne has the only [[passing loop]] between [[Whitehead, County Antrim|Whitehead]] and [[Larne]].
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'''Magheramorne railway station''' serves [[Magheramorne]] in [[County Antrim]], Northern Ireland.


The station was opened on [[1 October]] [[1862]].<ref>{{cite web | title= Magheramorne(Antrim) | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=2008-05-08}}</ref>
The station was opened on 1 October 1862. Originally it was the site for the loading of aggregate trains, with the last one running in the 1970s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Magheramorne(Antrim) |url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf |access-date=2008-05-08 |website=Railscot - Irish Railways}}</ref>


==Service==


Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards {{stnlink|Larne Harbour}} or [[Belfast Grand Central station|Belfast Grand Central]]. Some peak-time services will skip over Magheramorne station.
{{NIRRail start}}

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On Sundays there is a service every two hours in either direction to Larne Harbour or Belfast Grand Central<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-13 |title=Larne Line NIRailways / Larne Line |url=https://www.translink.co.uk/Timetable/Download/34031f37f59cdfa38be36cafbd790248f830ee07f0825628c1e5971f3f54e2ff |access-date=2024-10-13 |website=translink.co.uk}}</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:Railway stations in County Antrim]]
[[Category:Railway stations in County Antrim]]
[[Category:Railway stations served by NI Railways]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in 1862]]


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Latest revision as of 14:58, 28 November 2024

Magheramorne
NI Railways
NIR Class 4000 train at Magheramorne station.
General information
LocationMagheramorne
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°48′56″N 5°46′0″W / 54.81556°N 5.76667°W / 54.81556; -5.76667
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Line(s)Larne
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1862Station opened
2008Station refurbished
Passengers
2022/238,279 [1]
2023/24Increase 10,098 [2]
Route map

(Click to expand)
Legend
Year
closed
 Great Victoria Street
2024
 Belfast Grand Central Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line Belfast-Dublin railway line Belfast-Newry railway line
Belfast-Dublin line
to Portadown, Newry and Dublin Connolly
 City Hospital Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
Botanic Tunnel
 Botanic Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
Lanyon Place Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
River Lagan
Belfast–Bangor railway line
to Bangor
River Lagan (Lagan Viaduct)
Belfast Harbour
Cross Harbour Rail Link
 York Street Belfast-Derry railway line
Yorkgate
2024
York Road depot
York Road
1992
Greencastle
1954
 Whitehouse
1954
 Whiteabbey Belfast-Derry railway line
Belfast–Derry railway line
to Derry~Londonderry
 Bleach Green
1977
 Jordanstown
Belfast–Derry railway line
via Monkstown
1963
 Greenisland
Trooperslane
Mount
1977
Harbour branch line
to Carrickfergus Harbour
 Clipperstown
Carrickfergus
Barn
1977
 Downshire
Eden
1977
 Kilroot
1977
 Whitehead
Whitehead Excursion
RPSI depot
 Ballycarry
Magheramorne
Glynn
Larne Town
Ballymena and Larne Railway
to Kilwaughter, Ballyclare and Ballymena
 Larne Harbour ferry/water interchange
This diagram:
Location
Magheramorne is located in Northern Ireland
Magheramorne
Magheramorne
Location within Northern Ireland
Magheramorne is located in island of Ireland
Magheramorne
Magheramorne
Location on the island of Ireland
Map

Magheramorne railway station serves Magheramorne in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

The station was opened on 1 October 1862. Originally it was the site for the loading of aggregate trains, with the last one running in the 1970s.[3]

Service

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Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards Larne Harbour or Belfast Grand Central. Some peak-time services will skip over Magheramorne station.

On Sundays there is a service every two hours in either direction to Larne Harbour or Belfast Grand Central[4]

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Ballycarry   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Larne Line
   Glynn
  Historical railways  
Ballycarry
Line and station open 		  Northern Counties Committee
Belfast-Larne 		  Glynn
Line and station open

References

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  1. ^ "FOI1317 NIR Footfall 2223.xlsx". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  2. ^ "FOI Footfall 2023 2024 figures PDF.pdf". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Magheramorne(Antrim)" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 8 May 2008.
  4. ^ "Larne Line NIRailways / Larne Line". translink.co.uk. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.


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