Kildare railway station
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Kildare railway station is a railway station on the Dublin to Cork Railway line and Dublin commuter service.[1][failed verification]
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General information | |||||
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Location | Station Road, Kildare, County Kildare, R51 AW63 Ireland | ||||
Coordinates | 53.162802°N 6.908111°W / 53.162802; -6.908111 | ||||
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Bus routes | 1 | ||||
Bus operators | TFI Local Link | ||||
Connections | 883 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | KDARE | ||||
Fare zone | E | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1846 | Station opened | ||||
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It is also the changing-point for passengers to/from services to Waterford.
It has three tracks, one for through services and two platforms. As the first major station on the south- and west-bound line from Heuston station, it is served, or at least passed-through, by a large number of trains. It is also used by timber trains and container trains travelling between Waterford and County Mayo to run round.