Edgeworthstown railway station

Edgeworthstown/Mostrim
Meathas Troim
Iarnród Éireann
Edgeworthstown/Mostrim railway station
Location Hughes' Station House, Edgeworthstown, County Longford, N39 R791
Republic of Ireland
Coordinates 53°41′19″N 7°36′09″W / 53.6886°N 7.6026°W / 53.6886; -7.6026Coordinates: 53°41′19″N 7°36′09″W / 53.6886°N 7.6026°W / 53.6886; -7.6026
Owned by Iarnród Éireann
Operated by Iarnród Éireann
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Station code ETOWN
Fare zone J
Key dates
1855 Station opened

Edgeworthstown railway station serves the town of Edgeworthstown (Mostrim) in County Longford, Ireland.

Edgeworthstown station is served by national rail company Iarnród Éireann's Dublin to Longford commuter service and Dublin to Sligo intercity service.[1]

Dublin-Sligo railway line
Year
closed
Sligo Quay freight terminal
2000
Sligo Mac Diarmada
Ballysadare
1963
Ballisodare River
1957
Collooney
Ballymote
Kilfree Junction
1963
to Ballaghaderreen
Boyle
Carrick-on-Shannon
Drumsna
1963
Dromod
Newtown Forbes
1963
Longford
Edgeworthstown
Street & Rathowen
1963
to Cavan
Inny Junction
1931
Multyfarnham
1963
Clonhugh
1963
to Athlone
Mullingar
Killucan
1963
Hill of Down
1963
Moyvalley
1963
Enfield
Ferns Lock
1963
Kilcock
Maynooth
Blakestown
Leixlip Louisa Bridge
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Leixlip Confey
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Lucan North
1941
Barberstown
Clonsilla
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Clonsilla
Porterstown
Coolmine
Coolmine
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Castleknock
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Navan Road Parkway
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Ashtown
Ashtown
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Broombridge
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western CommuterLuas
Liffey Junction
1937
Dublin Broadstone
1937
Drumcondra
Dublin Suburban Rail#Western Commuter
Docklands Dublin Suburban Rail
(Luas Spencer Dock)
Dublin Connolly Luas
Luas Red Line
to Dublin Heuston and Tallaght

Western Commuter
Longford
Edgeworthstown
Mullingar
Enfield
Kilcock
Maynooth
Leixlip Louisa Bridge
Leixlip Confey
M3 Parkway
Dunboyne
Hansfield
Clonsilla
Coolmine
Castleknock
Navan Road Parkway
Ashtown
Broombridge
Luas
Drumcondra
Docklands
(Luas Spencer Dock)
Dublin Connolly Luas
Luas Red Line
to Dublin Heuston and Tallaght
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse

History

The station opened on 8 November 1855.[2]

It was formerly called "Mostrim railway station", from an anglicisation of the towns Irish language name, but this fell out of official usage by the 1990s.

Ticketing

Cheaper tickets can be purchased in advance, online at http://www.irishrail.ie. These can be collected from one of the two ticket vending machines at the station entrance. Tickets may also be purchased at full price before departure from these machines, or from the booking office if it is open.

See also

References

  1. http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail Printable Timetables
  2. "Edgeworthstown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-05.
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Mullingar   InterCity
Dublin-Sligo
  Longford
Mullingar   Commuter
Western Commuter
  Longford


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