Rathdrum | |
Native Name: | Ráth Droma |
Native Name Lang: | GA |
Symbol: | rail |
Symbol Location: | ie |
Address: | Corballis Lower, Rathdrum, County Wicklow, A67 R820 |
Country: | Ireland |
Coordinates: | 52.9303°N -6.2262°W |
Structure: | At-grade |
Platform: | 2 |
Travelcentre: | No |
Accessible: | Yes |
Original: | Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway |
Pregroup: | Dublin and South Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | Great Southern Railways |
Years: | 18 July 1863 |
Events: | Station opens |
Code: | RDRUM |
Owned: | Iarnród Éireann |
Operator: | Iarnród Éireann |
Zone: | F |
Rathdrum railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Ráth Droma) is a railway station in Rathdrum, County Wicklow, Ireland.
It opened on 18 July 1863, replacing the terminus at Rathdrum (Kilcommon) (opened 20 August 1861)[1] when the line was extended.
It is a two-platform station with a passing loop, and water tower at the south end of one platform. There is a tunnel to the south and a viaduct to the north of the station.
The station is unstaffed, and has commuter and InterCity trains to Dublin Connolly and Rosslare Europort.
There used to be a third platform and a goods area, which is now a small industrial area.
The service from the station is:
Monday to Friday
Saturdays
Sundays
The Wicklow Way bus service operates two routes linking Rathdrum railway station and Rathdrum with Glendalough and Tinahely respectively.[2] The bus timetable is integrated with the train timetable.
Bus Eireann route 133, from Wicklow to Dublin Airport, stops outside Suttons in Rathdrum, which is located 650 m from the station.