Leixlip Confey railway station

Leixlip Confey
Léim an Bhradáin Confaí
Iarnród Éireann
Location Captain's Hill, Leixlip, County Kildare, W23 FV59
Republic of Ireland
Coordinates 53°22′27″N 6°29′08″W / 53.3741°N 6.4855°W / 53.3741; -6.4855Coordinates: 53°22′27″N 6°29′08″W / 53.3741°N 6.4855°W / 53.3741; -6.4855
Owned by Iarnród Éireann
Operated by Iarnród Éireann
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Station code LXCON
Fare zone Suburban 3
Key dates
2 July 1990 Station opens
2000 Station upgraded

Leixlip Confey is one of two railway stations which serve Leixlip, County Kildare, Ireland, the other being Leixlip Louisa Bridge, and both lying on the Dublin to Maynooth commuter route.[1]

Location and access

The station lies at the Captain's Hill end of Leixlip, north of the town centre, and is on the R149 regional road.

Facilities

The station has around 40 paid parking spaces, is wheelchair accessible and has a ticket vending machine.

History

The station was opened on 2 July 1990[2] as a single platform halt with a portable cabin used as an office. It was upgraded in the early 2000s following a major upgrade of the Western Commuter line.

See also

References

  1. "Irish Rail Printable Timetables". Irish Rail. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  2. "Leixlip Confey station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 5 September 2007.
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Clonsilla   Commuter
Western Commuter
  Leixlip Louisa
Bridge
  Future  
Clonsilla   DART
Line 1
  Leixlip Louisa
Bridge
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