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'''Carrickfergus railway station''' serves the centre of [[Carrickfergus]] in [[County Antrim]], [[Northern Ireland]]. In addition to this, [[Clipperstown railway station|Clipperstown]] serves the west of the town, and [[Downshire railway station|Downshire]] the east.
'''Carrickfergus railway station''' serves the centre of [[Carrickfergus]] in [[County Antrim]], [[Northern Ireland]]. In addition to this, [[Clipperstown railway station|Clipperstown]] serves the west of the town, and [[Downshire railway station|Downshire]] the east.



Revision as of 14:33, 16 February 2015

Carrickfergus
NI Railways
Platform 1 at Carrickfergus station in 2011.
General information
LocationCarrickfergus
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1862Station opened
2001Station refurbished.

Carrickfergus railway station serves the centre of Carrickfergus in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. In addition to this, Clipperstown serves the west of the town, and Downshire the east.

The station opened on 1 October 1862.[1]

Service

On Mondays to Fridays, there is a half-hourly service to Great Victoria Street with extra trains at peak times. In the other direction, there is a half-hourly service with the terminus alternating between Whitehead and Larne Harbour every half an hour. Some peak time trains terminate here.

On Saturdays, the service remains half-hourly, with fewer trains at peak times.

On Sundays, the service reduces to hourly operation in both directions.

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| rowspan="1" style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; border-left: 1px #aaa solid; border-right: 1px #aaa solid; border-top:solid 1px #aaa; border-bottom:0px none;" | Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Larne

| style="background:#Template:NIRColor; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align: middle; text-align:center; border-left: 1px #aaa solid; border-right: 0px none; border-top: 1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;"|Downshire |- class="s-note" |   | class="s-note-content" colspan=3 | Historical railways |  

|- | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align: middle; text-align:center; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 1px #aaa solid; border-top: 1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;"| Clipperstown
Line and station open | style="background:#C41E3A; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   | rowspan="1" style="vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; border-left: 1px #aaa solid; border-right: 1px #aaa solid; border-top:solid 1px #aaa; border-bottom:0px none;" | Northern Counties Committee
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Line open, station closed |}

References

  1. ^ "Carrickfergus" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-08-27.