Magheramorne railway station

Magheramorne
NI Railways
NIR Class 4000 train at Magheramorne station.
General information
LocationMagheramorne
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°48′56″N 5°46′0″W / 54.81556°N 5.76667°W / 54.81556; -5.76667
OwnerNI Railways
OperatorNI Railways
LineLarne
Platforms1
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
Other information
Station codeMM[1]
Key dates
1862Station opened
2008Station refurbished
Passengers
2022/238,279 [2]
2023/24Increase 10,098 [3]
2024/25Decrease 9,575 [4]
2025/26Increase 10,311 [5]
Route map

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Year
closed
Great Victoria Street
2024
Belfast Grand Central Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line Belfast-Dublin railway line Belfast-Newry railway line
City Hospital Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
Windsor
1885
Botanic Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
Ormeau
1885
Lanyon Place Belfast-Bangor railway line Belfast-Derry railway line
Queen's Bridge
1885
York Street Belfast-Derry railway line
Yorkgate
2024
York Road depot
1992
Greencastle
1954
Whitehouse
1954
Whiteabbey Belfast-Derry railway line
Bleach Green
1977
Jordanstown
1963
Greenisland
Trooperslane
Mount
1977
Harbour branch line
to Carrickfergus Harbour
Clipperstown
Carrickfergus
Barn
1977
Downshire
Eden
1977
Kilroot
1977
Whitehead
Whitehead Excursion
RPSI depot
Ballycarry
Magheramorne
Glynn
Larne Town
Larne Harbour ferry/water interchange
Location
Magheramorne is located in Northern Ireland
Magheramorne
Magheramorne
Location within Northern Ireland
Magheramorne is located in island of Ireland
Magheramorne
Magheramorne
Location within island of Ireland

Magheramorne railway station serves Magheramorne in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

The station was opened on 1 October 1862. Originally it was the site for the loading of aggregate trains, with the last one running in the 1970s.[6]

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards Larne Harbour or Belfast Grand Central. Some peak-time services will skip over Magheramorne station.

On Sundays there is a service every two hours in either direction to Larne Harbour or Belfast Grand Central[7]

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. ↑ "Magheramorne(Antrim)" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 8 May 2008.
  7. ↑ "Larne Line NIRailways / Larne Line". translink.co.uk. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.