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Blackrock railway station
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For other uses, see Blackrock railway station (disambiguation).
Blackrock railway station (Irish: Stáisiún An Charraig Dhubh) serves Blackrock in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It opened publicly on 17 December 1834 and is one of the three original stations on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR), the oldest public passenger railway in Ireland.
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Quick Facts BlackrockAn Charraig Dhubh, General information ...
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General information | |
Location | Bath Place, Blackrock, County Dublin, A94 E4P9 Ireland |
Coordinates | 53.30297°N 6.17891°W / 53.30297; -6.17891 |
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Bus routes | 5 |
Bus stands | 1 |
Bus operators | |
Connections |
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Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Station code | BROCK |
Fare zone | Suburban 1 |
History | |
Electrified | 1984 |
Original company | Dublin and Kingstown Railway |
Pre-grouping | Dublin and South Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
17 December 1834 | Station opens |
1983 | Station upgraded |
2005 | Station refurbished |
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