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Sutton

Cill Fhionntáin
Iarnród Éireann
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An 8100 DART Class (8119) at the level crossing at Sutton
Location Station Road, Sutton, Dublin 13, D13 C6C2
Ireland
Coordinates 53°23′31″N 6°06′59″W / 53.39197°N 6.11628°W / 53.39197; -6.11628
Owned by Iarnród Éireann
Operated by Iarnród Éireann
Line(s) DART (Howth branch line)
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Bus routes 102
Bus operators Go-Ahead Ireland
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Station code SUTTN
Fare zone Suburban 2
History
Original company Dublin and Drogheda Railway
Pre-grouping Northern Railway of Ireland
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
30 July 1846 Station opened as Baldoyle and Sutton
1901 Renamed Sutton
1916 Renamed Sutton & Baldoyle
1935 Renamed Sutton
1959 Howth Tram service terminated
24 July 1984 Station upgraded

Sutton railway station (Irish: Cill Fhionntáin) is a railway station in Fingal, Ireland that serves the village and district of Sutton, and is also accessible from Baldoyle.

History

The station opened on 30 July 1846. The Howth tram ran between here and Howth railway station until 1959.

The station is on the coastal road from Sutton to Baldoyle, near Sutton Golf Club. The ticket office is open from 05:45 to 20:00, Monday to Sunday.


Preceding station     Following station
Bayside   DART
Trans-Dublin
(Howth Branch)
  Howth
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