City Hospital railway station, situated on Donegall Road, serves Belfast City Hospital and the surrounding area of south Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is one of the four stations located in the city centre, the others being Botanic, Lanyon Place, and the under-construction Grand Central.
General information | |||||||
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Location | Belfast Northern Ireland | ||||||
Coordinates | 54°35′19″N 5°56′25″W / 54.5887°N 5.9402°W | ||||||
Owned by | NI Railways | ||||||
Operated by | NI Railways | ||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||
Key dates | |||||||
1986 | Opened | ||||||
2008 | Refurbished | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
2022/23 | 332,032 [1] | ||||||
2023/24 | 430,180 [2] | ||||||
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The station opened on 6 October 1986, and is very close to Botanic Station[3]
Service
editAs of 3 July 2024, City Hospital station is currently closed during the construction of Belfast Grand Central station. It is due to re-open in autumn 2024 with services operating via Grand Central station.
References
edit- ^ "FOI1317 NIR Footfall 2223.xlsx". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "FOI Footfall 2023 2024 figures PDF.pdf". www.whatdotheyknow.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "City Hospital station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 30 August 2007.
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