Kilbarrack railway station

Summary

Kilbarrack railway station (Irish: Cill Bharróg), in Kilbarrack, a suburb of Dublin city, Ireland, serves Kilbarrack and parts of Raheny and Donaghmede. Although on the Dublin-Belfast line, it is a stop only on the DART suburban railway system.

Kilbarrack

Cill Bharróg
Iarnród Éireann
General information
LocationBriarfield Road, Dublin 5, D05 Y3K1
Ireland
Coordinates53°23′14″N 6°09′41″W / 53.3872°N 6.1614°W / 53.3872; -6.1614
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeKBRCK
Fare zoneSuburban 1
Key dates
1 June 1969Station opens
Dublin Area
Rapid Transit
Legend
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
Howth
Sutton
Bayside
Howth Junction & Donaghmede
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
Fairview Depot
Dublin Connolly
Luas
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse
Grand Canal Dock
Lansdowne Road
Sandymount
Sydney Parade
Booterstown
Blackrock
Seapoint
Salthill & Monkstown
Dún Laoghaire Mallin
Sandycove & Glasthule
Glenageary
Dalkey
Killiney
Shankill
Woodbrook
(under construction)
Bray Daly
Greystones

Facilities edit

Kilbarrack is a small station, with two parallel platforms and a footbridge at the top of the platforms. There is a gate at the top of the northbound platform to allow wheelchair access to the station. On the southbound platform there is a station building with ticket machines and an information office, scheduled to open between 05:45-00:30, Monday to Sunday. There are 2 shelters on each platform along with outdoor seating benches. Also there are SOS and information buttons in the station along with LED displays.

History edit

The station opened on 1 June 1969 as a basic halt. In the 1980s the station was upgraded in preparation for DART services with a new station building and shelters. The station was upgraded again in 2004.

 
Kilbarrack Station looking up from Platform 1

See also edit

References edit

External links edit

  • Irish Rail Kilbarrack Station website
  • Eiretrains - Kilbarrack Station
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann Following station
Raheny   DART
  Howth Junction