Salthill and Monkstown railway station
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Salthill and Monkstown railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Chnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na Manach) serves the areas of Salthill (on the coast) and Monkstown (just inland) in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.
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General information | |
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Location | Longford Terrace, Monkstown, County Dublin, A94 YY26 Ireland |
Coordinates | 53.2953°N 6.1522°W / 53.2953; -6.1522 |
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Platform levels | 2 |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Station code | SHILL |
Fare zone | Suburban 2 |
History | |
Original company | Dublin and Kingstown Railway |
Pre-grouping | Dublin and South Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
1 May 1837 | Station opens as Salthill |
1863 | Station renamed Salthill and Monkstown |
1960 | Station closed |
1983 | Station upgraded |
1984 | Station reopened for DART |
2009 | Station refurbished |
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It is situated between Seapoint and Dún Laoghaire DART stations. The station has a car park, information office, automated ticket and vending machines. The information office is open between 05:45-00:15 AM, Monday to Sunday.[citation needed]