Seapoint railway station

Railway station in Ireland

53°17′57″N 6°09′54″W / 53.29910°N 6.16505°W / 53.29910; -6.16505Owned byIarnród ÉireannOperated byIarnród ÉireannPlatforms2Bus stands0Bus operators0ConstructionStructure typeAt-gradeAccessibleYesOther informationStation codeSEAPTFare zoneSuburban 2HistoryOriginal companyDublin, Wicklow and Wexford RailwayPre-groupingDublin and South Eastern RailwayPost-groupingGreat Southern RailwaysKey dates1 July 1862Station opens as Monkstown and Seapoint1863Station renamed Seapoint1983Station upgraded2006Station refurbished

Seapoint railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Rinn na Mara) serves the locality of Seapoint, between Blackrock and Salthill in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

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History

Seapoint station as viewed from the Martello Tower when it first opened.

The station opened on 1 July 1862 and was originally called Monkstown & Seapoint, though the following year this was changed to just Seapoint.[1] It was upgraded and electrified in 1984 with the arrival of DART services.

Transport services

There is no direct public transport to or from the station. The nearest bus stops are on Monkstown Road, located 450 m from the station, which are served by the following:

Dublin Bus Routes:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Seapoint station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2007.

External links

  • Irish Rail Seapoint Station Website
Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Blackrock   DART
  Salthill &
Monkstown