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Balmoral railway station

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Owned by
  
NI Railways

Structure type
  
At-grade

Opened
  
1858

Owner
  
NI Railways

Platforms in use
  
2

Operated by
  
NI Railways

Address
  
Belfast BT9 7GR, UK

Province
  
Ulster

Local authority
  
Belfast City

Balmoral railway station

Location
  
Belfast Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Similar
  
Adelaide railway station, Finaghy railway station, Dunmurry railway station, King's Hall - Belfast, Lambeg railway station

Balmoral railway station is located in the townland of Ballygammon in south Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station opened on 1 November 1858. The platform was extended by 45 metres in 1870 and the station has been unmanned since October 1966.

Contents

It is located at the Kings Hall, an exhibition and concert venue and home of the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society.

Station house

There is a station house built in GNR(I) style. It is now in private ownership and has been extended by the owner.

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service westbound to Lisburn, Portadown or Newry, and eastbound via Adelaide, to Great Victoria Street or Belfast Central and Bangor. Extra trains run at peak times, and the service reduces to hourly operation in the evenings.

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.

References

Balmoral railway station Wikipedia