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Bangor railway station, Northern Ireland

Bangor
NI Railways
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Bangor combined railway and bus station was formally opened in 2001.
Location Bangor
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Coordinates 54°39′31″N 5°40′21″W / 54.6585°N 5.6725°W / 54.6585; -5.6725Coordinates: 54°39′31″N 5°40′21″W / 54.6585°N 5.6725°W / 54.6585; -5.6725
Owned by NI Railways
Operated by NI Railways
Platforms 3
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Key dates
1865 Original station opened
2001 Current station opened
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Bangor railway station is a terminal railway station which serves the town of Bangor in County Down, Northern Ireland.

The station was opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 1 May 1865 and closed to goods traffic on 24 April 1950.

The station buildings were erected in 1864-1865 to designs by the architect Charles Lanyon.

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half-hourly service towards Belfast Central, Belfast Great Victoria Street, Portadown or Newry. Extra services operate at peak times, and the service reduces to hourly operation in the evenings. Certain peak-time services from this station operate as expresses between Bangor West and Holywood or Belfast Central.

On Sundays there is an hourly service to Belfast and onward.



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