Ballycarry railway station

Ballycarry railway station serves Ballycarry and Islandmagee in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the station was opened on 1 October 1862.[1]

Ballycarry
NIR Class 450 train at Ballycarry station
LocationBallycarry
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Coordinates54.777°N 5.726°W / 54.777; -5.726
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1862Station opened
2008Station refurbished

Today there is just a single platform, there is a stationmaster's old cottage on a disused platform, this is now privately owned.

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards Larne Harbour or Great Victoria Street with extra services at peak times. On Sundays there is a service every two hours in either direction to Larne Harbour or Great Victoria Street.

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Whitehead   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Larne
  Magheramorne
  Historical railways  
Whitehead
Line and station open
  Northern Counties Committee
Belfast-Larne
  Magheramorne
Line and station open

References

  1. "Ballycarry (Antrim)" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 8 May 2008.


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