Carrickfergus railway station

Carrickfergus
Platform 1 at Carrickfergus station in 2011.
Location
Place	Carrickfergus
Local authority	Carrickfergus
Coordinates	54.717422°N 5.809689°W / 54.717422; -5.809689
Operations
Platforms in use	3
History
1862	Station opened
2001	Station refurbished.
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Carrickfergus railway station serves the centre of Carrickfergus in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. In addition to this, Clipperstown serves the west of the town, and Downshire the east.

The station opened on 1 October 1862.

Service

On Mondays to Fridays, there is a half-hourly service to Great Victoria Street with extra trains at peak times. In the other direction, there is a half-hourly service with the terminus alternating between Whitehead and Larne Harbour every half an hour. Some peak time trains terminate here.

On Saturdays, the service remains half-hourly, with less trains at peak times.

On Sundays, the service reduces to hourly operation in both directions.

Preceding station	Northern Ireland Railways			Following station
Clipperstown		Northern Ireland Railways Belfast-Larne		Downshire
	Historical railways
Clipperstown Line and station open		Northern Counties Committee Belfast-Larne		Barn Line open, station closed