Poyntzpass Railway Station
Poyntzpass is the least-used railway station in Northern Ireland, with just 2,362 passengers boarding or alighting at the station in the 2023/24 financial year.
History
The station was opened on 6 January 1862. It was closed by the Ulster Transport Authority in 1965, and reopened in 1984 by Northern Ireland Railways.
Service
As of Autumn 2022, there is a limited service from the station, with five trains towards Newry and four towards Belfast Grand Central on Mondays to Fridays; three trains towards Newry and two towards Belfast on Saturdays; and no services on Sundays.
Poyntzpass railway station is on the Belfast-Dublin railway line and is often passed at speed by the Enterprise service en route to Dublin Connolly.
References
- ^ "iLink Zone information". translink.co.uk. Translink. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "FOI1317 NIR Footfall 2223.xlsx". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "FOI Footfall 2023 2024 figures PDF.pdf". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Timetables - Translink". Translink. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
Railway stations served by NI Railways  | |
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| Bangor Line | |
| Derry~Londonderry Line | |
| Larne Line | |
| Newry/Portadown Line | |
| Portrush Line | |
| Dublin Line | |
Cross-border services jointly operated with Iarnród Éireann under the Enterprise brand Rail transport in Ireland | |
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