Bangor railway station, Northern Ireland

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Bangor
Location
Place Bangor
Local authority North Down
Operations
Platforms in use 2
History
1865
2001
Original station opened
Current station opened
NI Railways - Translink - NI railway stations

Bangor railway station is a terminal railway station which serves the town of Bangor in County Down, Northern Ireland. The station was opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 1 May 1865 and closed to goods traffic on 24 April 1950.[1]

[edit] Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half hourly service towards Portadown or Newry or Belfast with extra services at peak times and the service is hourly in the evenings operated by Northern Ireland Railways. Some services at peak times start from Belfast Central.

On Sundays there is a hourly service.

Preceding station Northern Ireland Railways Following station
Bangor West   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Bangor
  Terminus

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Bangor station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-08-28. 

Coordinates: 54°39′31″N 5°40′21″W / 54.6585°N 5.6725°W / 54.6585; -5.6725