Shankill railway station

Shankill railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Sheanchill) serves Shankill, in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

This article is about station between Bray and Dublin Pearse opened in 1977. For the station on the line from Harcourt Street closed in 1958, see Shankill railway station (DW&WR).

Shankill

Seanchill
Iarnród Éireann
Shankill railway station
General information
LocationRathsallagh Bridge, Shankill, Dublin 18, D18 XY38
Ireland
Coordinates53.2363°N 6.1170°W / 53.2363; -6.1170
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeSKILL
Fare zoneSuburban 3
Key dates
10 June 1977Station opens
1983Station upgraded
2010Station refurbished
Services
Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Killiney   DART
   Bray Daly

History and facilities

The current Shankill station opened on 10 June 1977.[1] It was upgraded in 1983 to cater for the new electrified DART trains.

The station has two through platforms connected via a footbridge with lifts. The ticket office is currently unstaffed. Wheelchair access for trains towards Bray is on the opposite side of the station to the main entrance, access for services towards Dublin city centre is by ramp at main entrance. Two ticket vending machines are available and sell all DART and Commuter tickets as well as LEAP cards. The also station provides a car park for commuters.[2]

Since the inception of the Dublin Area Rapid Transit (DART) service in 1984, all DART services stop at Shankill.

Services

As of 2023, the off-peak service pattern is as follows:[3]

Northbound

Southbound

Bus services

The station is directly served by one Go-Ahead Ireland 45B bus route from Kilmacanogue to Dún Laoghaire.

A number of Dublin Bus routes also serve the station.

See also

References
  1. "Irish Railways" (PDF). Railbrit.
  2. "Irish Rail Shankill Station Services". Irish Rail.
  3. "DART Timetable" (PDF). Iarnród Éireann. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
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