Bandon railway station

Bandon railway station was on the Cork and Bandon Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

Bandon
General information
LocationBandon, County Cork
Ireland
Coordinates 51.7462°N 8.7287°W / 51.7462; -8.7287
History
Opened1 August 1849
Closed1 April 1961
Original companyCork and Bandon Railway
Pre-groupingCork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Upton and Innishannon   Cork and Bandon Railway
Cork-Bandon
  Terminus
Terminus   West Cork Railway
Bandon-Dunmanway
  Bandon West
Location
Bandon is located in County Cork
Bandon
Bandon
Location within County Cork
Bandon is located in Ireland
Bandon
Bandon
Bandon (Ireland)

History

The station opened on 1 August 1849. It was rebuilt in 1894. There was a rail connection from the station to the nearby Allman's Bandon Distillery.

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]

References

  1. "Bandon station and Bandon, Brady's Lane" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

Further reading

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
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