M3 Parkway railway station
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M3 Parkway
Ollpháirc M3  |
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| Location | Bennetstown, Dunboyne, County Meath, A86 DK28 Republic of Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°26′9″N 6°28′17″W / 53.43583°N 6.47139°WCoordinates: 53°26′9″N 6°28′17″W / 53.43583°N 6.47139°W |
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms | 2 |
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| Structure type | At-grade |
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| Station code | M3WAY |
| Fare zone | Suburban 3 |
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| 3 September 2010 | Station opened |
M3 Parkway is a Park and Ride railway station in County Meath beside Dunboyne and the M3 Motorway (Pace Interchange Junction 5).
It is the terminus station on the Docklands to M3 Parkway Western Commuter service during peak times Monday to Friday) and Clonsilla to M3 Parkway shuttle Commuter service at all other times.
It mainly serves as a large Park and Ride site, with 1,200 free car park spaces.
In 2005, the Irish Government announced that, as part of its Transport 21 plan, the line between Clonsilla and Navan would be reopened for passenger trains in two stages. This line had closed in 1963. Phase 1 of this project from Clonsilla to M3 Parkway, the terminus until Phase 2 opens to Navan.
M3 Parkway opened on 3 September 2010, as part of phase one of the Navan rail line reopening.
Peak Times Monday to Friday : Passengers can travel directly between M3 Parkway and Dunboyne, Hansfield, Clonsilla, Coolmine, Castleknock, Navan Road Parkway, Ashtown, Broombridge, and Docklands.
All other times including all day Saturday and Sunday : Passengers can travel directly between M3 Parkway and Dunboyne, Hansfield, and Clonsilla but need to transfer at Clonsilla for services to Maynooth or Dublin city centre in order to travel to any other stations.
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