Thomastown railway station explained

Thomastown
Native Name:Baile Mhic Andáin
Symbol:rail
Symbol Location:ie
Address:Newtown, Thomastown, County Kilkenny, R95 N298
Country:Ireland
Coordinates:52.5232°N -7.149°W
Structure:At-grade
Platform:1
Years:1848
Events:opened
Code:THTWN
Owned:Iarnród Éireann
Operator:Iarnród Éireann
Zone:L

Thomastown Railway Station serves the town of Thomastown in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford Intercity route.[1]

Unlike most other railway stations on the network, there is no ticket office however tickets can still be purchased at a digital kiosk.[2]

There is a disused low platform and signal box across the track. The track was removed from it in 2004 when mini-CTC signalling was installed.[3]

History

The station opened on 12 May 1848.[4]

Services

The current Monday to Saturday service pattern is:[5]

On Sundays, the service pattern is:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail Printable Timetables
  2. Web site: Rail . Irish . Thomastown, Co.Kilkenny . 2023-07-26 . Irish Rail . en.
  3. Web site: Closure of Thomastown Station.
  4. Web site: Thomastown station . Railscot – Irish Railways . 2007-09-05.
  5. Web site: 15 May 2023 . Dublin Heuston - Waterford . 1 August 2023 . Irish Rail.