Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballymena and Larne Railway
In or near Drains Bay.
Ballymena and Larne Railway in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Larne Town · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballymena and Larne Railway is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Ballymena and Larne Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The first part opened in July 1877 and regular passenger services began in August 1878, the first on the Irish 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railways. Passenger services ended in 1933 and the last part of the railway closed in 1950.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.8550, -5.8110
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT40 1DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Antrim
- Nearest railway station
- Larne Town — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4852216 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballymena and Larne Railway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballymena and Larne Railway?
- Ballymena and Larne Railway is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT40 1DS).
- What is Ballymena and Larne Railway?
- Ballymena and Larne Railway in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballymena and Larne Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Larne Town, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT40 1DS.
- Is Ballymena and Larne Railway free to visit?
- Yes, Ballymena and Larne Railway is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballymena and Larne Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Larne Town, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT40 1DS.