Salthill and Monkstown railway station

Salthill and Monkstown Cnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na Manach
The station in Victorian times.
Location	Monkstown Republic of Ireland
Coordinates	53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°WCoordinates: 53°17′43″N 6°09′08″W / 53.2953°N 6.1522°W
Owned by	Iarnród Éireann
Operated by	Iarnród Éireann
Platforms	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Station code	SHILL
Fare zone	Suburban 3
Key dates
1 May 1837	Station opens
1983	Station upgraded
2009	Station refurbished

Trans-Dublin
Legend
Malahide Portmarnock Clongriffin Howth Sutton Bayside Howth Junction and Donaghmede Kilbarrack Raheny Harmonstown Killester Clontarf Road Fairview Depot River Tolka Western Commuter & Sligo Line Docklands( Spencer Dock) The Royal Canal Dublin Connolly Luas Red Line to Dublin Heuston Luas Red Line to The Point Loopline Bridge Tara Street Dublin Pearse Grand Canal Dock Lansdowne Road Sandymount Sydney Parade Booterstown Blackrock Seapoint Salthill and Monkstown Dún Laoghaire Mallin Sandycove and Glasthule Glenageary Dalkey Killiney Shankill Bray Daly Greystones

Salthill and Monkstown railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Chnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na Manach) serves the areas of Salthill (on the coast) and Monkstown (just inland) in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

It is situated in between Seapoint and Dun Laoghaire DART stations. The station has a car park, a ticket office, automated ticket machines and vending machines. The ticket office is open between 05:45-00:15 AM, Monday to Sunday.

History

The original Salthill station opened in May 1837.^[1] It was built by the Dublin and Kingstown Railway.

Preceding station	Iarnród Éireann			Following station
Seapoint		DART Trans-Dublin		Dún Laoghaire Mallin
	Future
Seapoint		DART Line 1		Dún Laoghaire Mallin

See also

• List of railway stations in Ireland

References

1. "Salthill station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-03.

External links

• Irish Rail Salthill and Monkstown Station Website