Lanyon Place railway station

Lanyon Place
NI Railways
Station Building.
General information
Other namesBelfast Central
LocationEast Bridge Street, Belfast
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°35′43″N 5°55′02″W / 54.5953°N 5.9172°W / 54.5953; -5.9172
Owned byNI Railways
Operated byNI Railways
Line(s)Bangor (1)
Larne (2)
Derry/Londonderry (3)
Platforms4
Tracks4 (at platforms)
5 (total)
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Key dates
1976Opened as Belfast Central
2003Refurbished
2018Renamed "Lanyon Place"
Passengers
2015/162.232 million [1]
2016/17Decrease 2.282 million [1]
2017/18Increase 2.424 million [1]
2018/19Increase 2.615 million [2]
2019/20Decrease 2.569 million [3]
2020/21Decrease 359,100 [4]
2021/22Increase 980,707 [5]
2022/23Increase 1.833 million [6]
2023/24Increase 2.417 million [7]
Location
Lanyon Place is located in Northern Ireland
Lanyon Place
Lanyon Place
Location within Northern Ireland
Map

Belfast Lanyon Place (formerly Belfast Central) is a railway station serving the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. Located on East Bridge Street in the Laganside area of central Belfast, it is one of four stations in the city centre, the others being City Hospital, Botanic, and Belfast Grand Central.

The station serves Northern Ireland Railways routes to Derry, Bangor, Portadown and Larne. Until 2024, Lanyon Place was also the northern terminus of the cross-border Enterprise service to Dublin Connolly, jointly run with Iarnród Éireann.

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