Finaghy railway station

Finaghy
NI Railways
General information
LocationFinaghy
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°33′50″N 5°59′12″W / 54.5638°N 5.9866°W / 54.5638; -5.9866
OwnerNI Railways
OperatorNI Railways
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
Other information
Station codeFY[1]
Key dates
1907Opened
Passengers
2022/23164,343 [2]
2023/24Increase 195,978 [3]
2024/25Decrease 139,190 [4]
2025/26Increase 217,932 [5]
Location
Finaghy is located in Northern Ireland
Finaghy
Finaghy
Location within Northern Ireland

Finaghy railway station is located in the townland of Ballyfinaghy (Finaghy) in south Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The Great Northern Railway of Ireland opened the station on 9 February 1907.

Service

From Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service towards Lisburn, Portadown or Newry in one direction, and to Belfast Grand Central in the other. Extra services operate at peak times, and the service reduces to hourly operation in the evenings.[6]

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Station Codes - Translink OpenData API". opendatani.gov.uk. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "FOI1317 NIR Footfall 2223.xlsx". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "FOI Footfall 2023 2024 figures PDF.pdf". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "FOI Footfall 2024 2025 figures PDF.pdf". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "FOI Station Usage figures 2025-2026". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  6. 1 2 "Timetables". www.translink.co.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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