Howth Junction & Donaghmede railway station
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Howth Junction & Donaghmede railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Ghabhal Bhinn Éadair agus Dhomhnach Míde) serves the area of Donaghmede, and parts of Kilbarrack in Dublin, Ireland. One entrance is located in Donaghmede, the other in Kilbarrack, and it is where the line to Howth branches off the Belfast–Dublin line, making it the key exchange station on the northern section of the DART suburban railway system.
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Other names | Howth Junction Donaghmede |
Location | St Donagh's Road, Donaghmede and Kilbarrack Way, Kilbarrack Ireland |
Coordinates | 53.3912°N 6.1559°W / 53.3912; -6.1559 |
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 4 |
Bus routes | 2 |
Bus operators | Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland |
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Structure type | At-grade |
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Station code | HWTHJ |
Fare zone | Suburban 1 |
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Original company | Dublin and Drogheda Railway |
Pre-grouping | Northern Railway of Ireland |
Post-grouping | GNRI |
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1 October 1848 | Station opened |
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