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Carrickfergus railway station

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Owned by
  
NI Railways

Structure type
  
At-grade

Opened
  
1862

Owner
  
NI Railways

Operated by
  
NI Railways

2001
  
Station refurbished.

Province
  
Ulster

Platforms in use
  
3


Location
  
Carrickfergus Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Address
  
Carrickfergus BT38 8AQ, UK

Local authority
  
Carrickfergus Borough Council

Similar
  
Clipperstown railway station, Downshire railway station, Whitehead railway station, Larne Harbour railway st, Trooperslane railway station

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.

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.

References

Carrickfergus railway station Wikipedia