Newbridge railway station (Ireland)

Newbridge
Two CIÉ 141/181 class locomotives bring the 7:30 Westport - Dublin passenger train into Newbridge station in 1986
Location	Newbridge Republic of Ireland
Coordinates	53°11′07″N 6°48′30″W / 53.1853°N 6.8083°WCoordinates: 53°11′07″N 6°48′30″W / 53.1853°N 6.8083°W
Owned by	Iarnród Éireann
Operated by	Iarnród Éireann
Platforms	3
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Station code	4
History
Opened	1846

South Western Commuter
Legend
Phoenix Park Tunnel to Dublin Connolly Luas Red Line to Dublin Connolly or Point Depot Dublin Heuston Luas Red Line to Tallaght or Saggart Inchicore Works Park West and Cherry Orchard Clondalkin/Fonthill Kishoge Adamstown Hazelhatch and Celbridge Sallins and Naas Newbridge Kildare Dublin–Waterford Line to Waterford Dublin–Cork Line to Cork

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.

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]

Bus links

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

See also

• List of railway stations in Ireland

References

1. "Timetables". Irish Rail.
2. "Newbridge station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-05.
3. South Kildare Community Transport Limited. "South Kildare Community Transport Bus Timetable" (PDF).

External links

• Irish Rail Newbridge Station website

Preceding station	Iarnród Éireann			Following station
Dublin Heuston		Intercity Dublin-Limerick		Kildare
		Intercity Dublin-Waterford
Sallins & Naas		Intercity Dublin-Galway		Kildare
		Commuter South Western Commuter