Derriaghy railway station

Derriaghy railway station is located in the townland of Derriaghy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies between the centres of Belfast and Lisburn.

Derriaghy
LocationDerriaghy
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Coordinates54.541594°N 6.018338°W / 54.541594; -6.018338
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1907Station opened
1953Station closed
1958Station re-opened

The station opened on 9 February 1907[1] and was closed to passengers between 1953 and 1958.

NIR Class 80 train departing Derriaghy in 2004

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service towards Lisburn, Portadown or Newry in one direction, and to Great Victoria Street, Belfast Central or Bangor in the other. Extra services operate at peak times, and the service reduces to hourly operation in the evenings.

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Dunmurry   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Newry
  Lambeg

References

  1. "Derriaghy Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 28 August 2007.


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