Lurgan railway station

Lurgan
NI Railways
Commuter rail & Intercity rail
Lurgan Station in its current 1970s look.
General information
LocationLurgan
County Armagh
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°28′01″N 6°20′17″W / 54.467°N 6.338°W / 54.467; -6.338
Owned byNI Railways LTD[1]
Operated byTranslink (Northern Ireland)
Line(s)DublinPortadown/Newry
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsNI Railways, Iarnród Éireann
Bus routesUlsterbus Town Services / 352[2]
Bus stands1
Bus operatorsUlsterbus
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking124 spaces[3]
Bicycle facilitiesSpaces Available
AccessibleStep free access? - Yes, via level crossing
ArchitectWilliam H. Mills
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeLURGN
Fare zone3[4]
Websitetranslink.co.uk
History
ElectrifiedNever
Previous namesCraigavon East - Lurgan
Original companyUlster Railway
Post-groupingGreat Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
1841Station opened
1890sStation Rebuilt[5]
1972Original Station Building Destroyed in Bomb attack.
2024-2025The 1970's Station planned to be redeveloped.
Passengers
2015/16784,630 [6]
2016/17Increase 805,896 [6]
2017/18Increase 833,131 [6]
2018/19Increase 875,175 [7]
2019/20Decrease 777,281 [8]
2020/21Decrease 173,330 [9]
2021/22Increase 445,987 [10]
2022/23Increase 672,777 [11]
2023/24Increase 866,717 [12]
Route map

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Year
closed
Great Victoria Street
2024
Belfast Grand Central NI Railways
Westlink / Central Junction
to Lanyon Place
NI Railways
Adelaide NI Railways
Balmoral NI Railways
Finaghy NI Railways
M1
Dunmurry NI Railways
Derriaghy NI Railways
Lambeg NI Railways
Hilden NI Railways
Lisburn NI Railways
Knockmore
2005
Maze
1974
Broomhedge Halt
1973
Damhead
1973
Moira NI Railways
M1
Pritchard's Bridge
1844
Lurgan NI Railways
Goodyear Halt
1983
Seagoe
1842
Portadown NI Railways
1965
1957
Tanderagee
1965
Scarva NI Railways
Acton Crossing
1954
Poyntzpass NI Railways
Augheranter Crossing
1954
Knockarney Crossing
1965
Goraghwood
1965
to Warrenpoint
1965
Mullaghglass
1901
Newry NI Railways Dublin Suburban Rail
Wellington Inn
1852
Adavoyle
1933
Mt. Pleasant
1965
M1
Dundalk Clarke
Dublin Suburban Rail
Dundalk Junct. station
1894
to Enniskillen│to Greenore
1957/1952
Castlebellingham
1976
1975
Dromin Junction
1975
Dunleer
1984
Newfoundwell
Drogheda MacBride
Dublin Suburban Rail
Oldcastle branch line
(freight only)
Laytown
Dublin Suburban Rail
Laytown Viaduct
Mosney
2000
Gormanston
Dublin Suburban Rail
Balbriggan
Dublin Suburban Rail
Ardgillan
1867
Skerries
Dublin Suburban Rail
Skerries Golf Club Halt
1960
Baldongan
1847
Rush and Lusk
Dublin Suburban Rail
Rogerstown Viaduct
Donabate
Dublin Suburban Rail
Malahide
Dublin Suburban Rail
Portmarnock
Dublin Suburban Rail
Clongriffin
Dublin Suburban Rail
Baldoyle
1852
Howth Junction
& Donaghmede
Dublin Suburban Rail
Kilbarrack
Dublin Area Rapid Transit
Raheny
Dublin Area Rapid Transit
Harmonstown
Dublin Area Rapid Transit
Killester
Dublin Area Rapid Transit
Clontarf
1956
Clontarf Road
Dublin Area Rapid Transit
North Wall Yard
to Alexandra Road
Docklands
Dublin Suburban Rail
Dublin Connolly
Luas
Trans-Dublin Line
& Rosslare Line
Dublin Suburban Rail#Northern Commuter = Northern Commuter
Belfast–Newry line#Newry/Portadown Line = Newry/Portadown Line
Location
Lurgan is located in Northern Ireland
Lurgan
Lurgan
Location within Northern Ireland
Lurgan is located in island of Ireland
Lurgan
Lurgan
Location within the island of Ireland
Map

Lurgan railway station serves Lurgan in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Located on William Street. The station is managed by NI Railways. With just under 867,000 passengers boarding or alighting at the station in the year 2023/24 financial year, Lurgan is the 9th-busiest station on the NIR network.[12]

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