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Ardfert railway station

Ardfert
Ard Fhearta
Location Ardfert, County Kerry
Ireland
History
Original company Limerick and Kerry Railway
Pre-grouping Great Southern and Western Railway
Post-grouping Great Southern Railways
Key dates
20 December 1880 Station opens
4 February 1963 Station closes to passengers
6 February 1978 Station closes entirely
Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Abbeydorney   Great Southern and Western Railway
Limerick–Tralee line
  Tralee

Ardfert railway station served the village of Ardfert in County Kerry, Ireland.

The station opened on 20 December 1880. Passenger services were withdrawn on 4 February 1963, although the route through Ardfert continued to be used by freight trains for a while before the line to Listowel was finally closed altogether in 1977 and then to Tralee 1978. The station closed on 6 February 1978.

Coordinates: 52°19′12″N 9°45′03″W / 52.3199°N 9.7509°W / 52.3199; -9.7509



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