Rosslare Europort railway station

Rosslare Europort railway station () is a railway station serving Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland. There is only one platform. The station is owned and operated by Iarnród Éireann and is served by the mainline from station. Until 18 September 2010 there was also a single daily service each way to and from . From 20th September, 2010 the rail service was replaced with a revised Bus Éireann Route 370 service Trains are not timetabled to meet the ferry services to and from Fishguard- they generally leave approximately 5 minutes before the ferry berths. There is a turntable located here, used by occasional preserved steam locomotives. The station is staffed, but has no ticket office, and the single platform is accessible via a ramp.

On Monday 14 April 2008, the old Rosslare Europort station closed, the last service train to depart being the 0740 service to Dublin Connolly, worked by a six-piece 2800 class railcar set. The new station is located near the turntable, which has been retained. There is also a runround loop provided at the new station. Passenger facilities at the station consist of a waiting shelter with seat.

Passengers off the ferry now face a ten-minute walk in the open air along a specially marked path to reach the station entrance.

The station opened on 30 August...
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