Sutton railway station (Ireland)

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

Sutton

Cill Fhionntain
Iarnród Éireann
An 8100 DART Class (8119) at the level crossing at Sutton
General information
LocationStation Road, Sutton, Dublin 13, D13 C6C2
Ireland
Coordinates53°23′31″N 6°06′59″W / 53.39197°N 6.11628°W / 53.39197; -6.11628
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Line(s)DART (Howth branch line)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Bus routes4
Bus stands1
Bus operatorsGo-Ahead Ireland
Connections
  • 102
  • 102a
  • 102c
  • 102t
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeSUTTN
Fare zoneSuburban 2
History
Original companyDublin and Drogheda Railway
Pre-groupingNorthern Railway of Ireland
Post-groupingGreat Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
30 July 1846Station opened as Baldoyle and Sutton
1901Renamed Sutton
1916Renamed Sutton & Baldoyle
1935Renamed Sutton
1959Howth Tram service terminated
24 July 1984Station upgraded
Location
Sutton is located in Dublin
Sutton
Sutton
Location within Dublin
Sutton is located in Ireland
Sutton
Sutton
Sutton (Ireland)
Map

History

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The station opened on 30 July 1846. The Howth tram ran between here and Howth railway station until 1959.[1]

Services

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Train Services

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From Monday to Friday, trains run every 20-30 minutes in both directions. On Saturdays, trains run every 25-35 minutes, and on Sundays, every 30-40 minutes. Trains to Howth depart from Platform 2, while trains bound for the City Centre depart from Platform 1.[2][3]

Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann Following station
Bayside   DART
(Howth Branch)
  Howth

Bus Services

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All bus services operate from Monday to Friday, except for the Airport Connector Bus (102), which runs on weekends, linking the DART station to the airport. These services are managed by the private operator Go-Ahead Ireland under the Transport for Ireland brand.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Preceding station   Go-Ahead Ireland   Following station
Terminus   Go-Ahead Ireland
Airport Connector 102
  Portmarnock
Blackberry Lane
Sutton
St Fintan's Church
  Go-Ahead Ireland
Swords - Sutton 102a
  Portmarnock
Community School
Sutton
Santa Sabina
  Go-Ahead Ireland
Balgriffin - Sutton 102C
  Portmarnock
Hillcourt
Sutton
Santa Sabina
  Go-Ahead Ireland
Swords - Sutton 102t
  Portmarnock
Hillcourt

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Irish Railway Stations" (PDF). railscot.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Sutton". irishrail.ie. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Amchlár DART/DART Timetable" (PDF). Irish Rail. 13 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ "102T - Swords - Sutton". bustimes.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  5. ^ "102A - Swords - Sutton". bustimes.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  6. ^ "102C - Balgriffin - Sutton". bustimes.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Dublin Airport - Sutton DART". bustimes.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Timetable-December-2020-V1.pdf" (PDF). transportforireland.ie. 6 July 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  9. ^ "102 Dublin Airport - Sutton DART". Go-Ahead Ireland. 6 July 2024. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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