Location | Church Street, Athenry, County Galway, H65 A568 Republic of Ireland |
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Coordinates | 53°18′3″N 8°44′59″W / 53.30083°N 8.74972°WCoordinates: 53°18′3″N 8°44′59″W / 53.30083°N 8.74972°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | ATHRY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 August 1851 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Athenry railway station, serves the town of Athenry in County Galway.
The station lies on the Dublin to Galway intercity service and Galway to Limerick and Galway to Athenry commuter services.
Passengers for Westport and Ballina travel to Athlone and change trains.
It was once connected to Tuam and Claremorris in the north. This service may be resumed (see Western Rail Corridor).
The station opened on 1 August 1851.
Athenry with a train heading to Galway.
A Steam Hauled Railtour on 15 May 1988.