General information | |||||
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Location | Lower Glanmire Road, Cork, T23 E6TD, Ireland | ||||
Coordinates | 51°54′06″N 8°27′32″W / 51.901786°N 8.458829°W | ||||
Owned by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
Operated by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
Platforms | 5 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | 30 | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1893 | Station opened as Glanmire Road | ||||
1966 | Renamed as Kent Station | ||||
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Kent Station (Irish: Stáisiún Cheannt) is an Iarnród Éireann railway station in Cork, Ireland. Originally opened in 1893, the station operates as a hub for Intercity services to Dublin and Tralee and commuter services to Mallow, Cobh and Midleton. In 2016, Kent Station was the fifth busiest station in the Republic of Ireland, as well as the busiest outside of Dublin.[1]