Ballybofey railway station

Ballybofey
Bealach Féich
Location County Donegal
Ireland
History
Opened 3 June 1895
Closed 15 December 1947
Post-grouping Donegal Railway Company
Services
Preceding station   Donegal Railway Company   Following station
Ballindoon Bridge   Glenties to Stranorlar   Stranorlar

Ballybofey railway station served the village of Ballybofey in County Donegal, Ireland.

The station opened on 3 June 1895 on the Donegal Railway Company line from Glenties to Stranorlar.

It closed on 15 December 1947 when the County Donegal Railways Joint Committee closed the line from Glenties to Stranorlar in an effort to save money.[1]

Freight services on the route continued until 10 March 1952.

References

  1. "Ballybofey station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.


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