2726 Arrives fromLimerick Junction | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Thomas Street,Clonmel County Tipperary, E91 N9C4 Ireland | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°21′40″N7°41′59″W / 52.36111°N 7.69972°W /52.36111; -7.69972 | ||||
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | CLMEL | ||||
| Fare zone | G | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1852 | ||||
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| 1880 | line toThurles opened | ||||
| 1963 | Thurles passenger trains withdrawn | ||||
| 1967 | line to Thurles closed | ||||
| 1988 | reduced to halt | ||||
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Clonmel railway station serves the town ofClonmel inCounty Tipperary,Ireland.
It is on the railway line that linksWaterford andLimerick Junction. It has a weekday passenger service of two trains to Limerick Junction and two to Waterford. There is no Sunday service.[1]
Limerick Junction provides connections toLimerick,Cork Kent,Tralee,Galway and DublinHeuston. Waterford provides connections toKilkenny and also Dublin Heuston.
| ⇒Eastbound | towardsWaterford⇒ |
| ⇐Westbound | towardsLimerick Junction⇐ |
The station has a café (reopened in 2013), waiting room and toilets.[2][3]Bus Éireann routes 55, 245 & 355 serve the station.
TheWaterford and Limerick Railway opened the station on 1 May 1852. The company was renamed the Waterford, Limerick and Western in 1896 and merged with theGreat Southern and Western Railway in 1901.[citation needed]
In 1880 the Southern Railway of Ireland opened between Clonmel andThurles on theDublin–Cork railway line, making Clonmel a junction.CIÉ withdrew passenger services from the Thurles – Clonmel line in 1963 and closed the line to freight in 1967.[citation needed]
| Year | Daily Passengers Exit and Entry | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 75 | NA |
| 2013 | 54 | |
| 2014 | 49 | |
| 2015 | 40 | |
| 2016 | 45 | |
| 2017 | 57 |
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
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| Cahir | InterCity Limerick–Rosslare railway line | Carrick-on-Suir | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Cahir | Great Southern and Western Railway Limerick–Waterford railway line | Kilsheelan | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
| terminus | Great Southern and Western Railway Thurles–Clonmel line | Fethard | ||