Killester railway station
Killester railway station (Irish: Cill Easra) serves the suburbs of Killester and Donnycarney, as well as parts of Artane, in Dublin.
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Middle Third, Dublin 5, D05 H528 Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°22′22″N 6°12′18″W |
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Bus routes | 6 |
| Bus operators | Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland |
| Connections |
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| Construction | |
| Structure type | In cutting |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KLSTR |
| Fare zone | Suburban 1 |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1845 | Station opens |
| 1847 | Station closed |
| 1923 | Station reopens |
History
The original station opened on 1 October 1845[1] but closed after two years, re-opening on a new site about 200 m (656 ft) further north in 1923.
The ticket office is open between 5:45 AM to 7:45 PM, Monday to Sunday.
See also
References
- "Killester station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
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