Poyntzpass railway station

Poyntzpass
Poyntzpass
General information
Location	Poyntzpass; Northern Ireland
Coordinates	54.2924°N 6.3720°W
Owned by	NI Railways
Operated by	NI Railways
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Key dates
1862	Station opened
1965	Station closed
1984	Station re-opened
	NI Railways; Translink; NI railway stations;

Poyntzpass railway station (Irish: Pas Phoyntz or Pas an Phointe) serves Poyntzpass in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The station was opened on 6 January 1862. It was closed by the Ulster Transport Authority in 1965, and reopened in 1984 by Northern Ireland Railways.[1]

Poyntzpass, as seen from the signal cabin

Service

There is a limited service from the station, with four trains towards Newry or Bangor on Mondays to Saturdays only, with no services on Sundays.[2]

Poyntzpass railway station is on the Belfast-Dublin railway line and is often passed at speed by the Enterprise service en route to Dublin Connolly.

"Poyntzpass station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
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