Blackrock railway station

The station opened on 17 December 1834. as one of the three original stations on the D&KR, the others being Westland Row (now Pearse) and Dún Laoghaire though the latter was subsequently rebuilt to the south of the original site a few years later.^[1] On 27 January 1858, an accident happened in the vicinity of the station.^{[citation needed]}

The station is fully accessible and has two through platforms connected via a footbridge with lifts.^{[citation needed]}

From the inception of the Dublin Area Rapid Transit (DART) service in 1984, all DART services stop at Blackrock.

Blackrock is on the commuter Dundalk Dublin Maynooth routes and some trains on these routes have a scheduled stop here.

Preceding station	Iarnród Éireann			Following station
Lansdowne Road		InterCity Dublin-Rosslare 2tpd northbound-only		Dún Laoghaire Mallin
Sydney Parade		Commuter Northern Commuter Peak times only		Dún Laoghaire Mallin
		Commuter Western Commuter Peak times only
		Commuter South Eastern Commuter
Booterstown		DART		Seapoint
	Historical railways
Williamstown Line open, station closed		Dublin and Kingstown Railway		Salthill Line and station open

Directly outside the station are bus stops served by Dublin Bus route 46E, 2 Go-Ahead Ireland routes 114 and S6 along with some private operators.^[2]

There is a taxi rank outside the station and a large car park adjacent to the station.^{[citation needed]}

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  (1834) Looking north across Merrion Strand in Dublin Bay from Blackrock railway station
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  Accident as of 27 January 1858

• List of railway stations in Ireland

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blackrock railway station.

• Irish Rail Blackrock Station Website