Marlborough (Irish: Maoilbhríde) is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in 2017 as a stop on Luas Cross City, an extension of the Green Line through the city centre from St. Stephen's Green to Parnell or Broombridge.[1] It is located on Marlborough Street north of the junction with Abbey Street and provides access to Saint Mary's Pro-Cathedral.

Marlborough

Maoilbhríde
Luas
Marlborough stop
General information
LocationDublin
Ireland
Coordinates53°20′57″N 6°15′28″W / 53.34923499914999°N 6.257756222097672°W / 53.34923499914999; -6.257756222097672
Owned byTransport Infrastructure Ireland
Operated byLuas
Line(s)Green
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Fare zoneCentral
Key dates
9 December 2017Stop opened
Services
Preceding station Luas Luas Following station
Parnell
One-way operation
Green Line Trinity
Jervis
towards Saggart or Tallaght
Red Line
transfer at Abbey Street
Busáras
towards The Point or Connolly
Location
Marlborough is located in Central Dublin
Marlborough
Marlborough
Location within Central Dublin

Location and interchange

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Marlborough's single platform is located to the east of the tracks, integrated into the pavement. It is a stop on the one-way system at the centre of the green line, and forms part of an interchange with the Red Line. It is situated around the corner from the northbound O'Connell - GPO Luas stop and the Red line's Abbey Street Luas stop.[2]

 
Street plan showing the interchange between the Red and Green lines

References

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  1. ^ "Luas Cross City will open at 2pm on the 9th December". National Transport Authority.
  2. ^ "Marlborough". Luas.