Newbridge railway station (Ireland)

Newbridge railway station is a station on the Dublin to Cork railway line and Dublin Commuter Service.[1] It serves the town of Newbridge in County Kildare, Ireland and lies approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the Irish Army Curragh Camp.

Newbridge

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Two CIÉ 141/181 class locomotives bring the 7:30 Westport - Dublin passenger train into Newbridge station in 1986
LocationStation Road, Newbridge, County Kildare, W12 CP28
Ireland
Coordinates53.1853°N 6.8083°W / 53.1853; -6.8083
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeNBRGE
Fare zoneD
History
Opened4 August 1846

History

Soldiers waiting on the platform, c.1910

The station opened on 4 August 1846 and was closed for goods traffic on 6 September 1976.[2]

South Kildare Community Transport serve the station providing a link to Milltown.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Timetables". Irish Rail. Archived from the original on 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
  2. "Newbridge station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-05.
  3. South Kildare Community Transport Limited. "South Kildare Community Transport Bus Timetable" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-18.
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Dublin Heuston   InterCity
Dublin-Limerick Main Line
  Kildare
  InterCity
Dublin-Waterford Main Line
 
Dublin Heuston
or
Sallins & Naas
  InterCity
Dublin-Galway Main Line
  Kildare
Sallins & Naas   Commuter
South Western Commuter
  Kildare
or
Terminus


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