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'''Derriaghy railway station''' is located in the [[townland]] of [[Derriaghy]] in [[County Antrim]], Northern Ireland. It lies between the centres of [[Belfast]] and [[Lisburn]].
'''Derriaghy railway station''' is located in the [[townland]] of [[Derriaghy]] in [[County Antrim]], Northern Ireland. It lies between the centres of [[Belfast]] and [[Lisburn]].


The station opened on 9 February 1907<ref>{{cite web | title=Derriaghy Halt | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=2007-08-28}}</ref> and was closed to passengers between 1953 and 1958.
The station opened on 9 February 1907{{cn|date=May 2022|reason=[[WP:SPS]]/[[WP:UGC]] bad source removed}} and was closed to passengers between 1953 and 1958.
[[File:Derriaghy railway station in 2004.jpg|thumb|right|[[NIR Class 80]] train departing Derriaghy in 2004]]
[[File:Derriaghy railway station in 2004.jpg|thumb|right|[[NIR Class 80]] train departing Derriaghy in 2004]]



Revision as of 17:45, 19 May 2022

Derriaghy
NI Railways
General information
LocationDerriaghy
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°32′30″N 6°01′06″W / 54.541594°N 6.018338°W / 54.541594; -6.018338
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1907Station opened
1953Station closed
1958Station re-opened

Derriaghy railway station is located in the townland of Derriaghy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies between the centres of Belfast and Lisburn.

The station opened on 9 February 1907[citation needed] and was closed to passengers between 1953 and 1958.

NIR Class 80 train departing Derriaghy in 2004

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service towards Lisburn, Portadown or Newry in one direction, and to Great Victoria Street, Belfast Central or Bangor in the other. Extra services operate at peak times, and the service reduces to hourly operation in the evenings.

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Dunmurry   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Newry
  Lambeg

References