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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Helen's Bay railway station

Also known as: Stáisiún Traenach Chuan Héilin

In or near Helen's Bay.

Free admission

Helen's Bay railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Helen's Bay railway station, County Down - geograph.org.uk - 5699789

Nigel Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Helen's Bay · 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Helen's Bay railway station 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

Helen's Bay railway station serves Helen's Bay as well as the nearby village of Crawfordsburn in the townland of Ballygrot, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station in the grand Scottish Baronial style, built in 1863, was the creation of Lord Dufferin, through whose land the line was laid. His family had their own private entrance and waiting room. The architect was Benjamin Ferrey. The next station on the line towards Bangor used to be , but this was closed in 1997. On the 22nd of July, 1922, two brothers, who were well known in Helen's Bay were killed at the station whilst waiting on a train to Belfast. Their bodies were placed in the old station house. Another person was killed at the station in 2004. As of February 2026, major engineering works are taking place across the Northern Irish/Irish rail network. Helens Bay will be getting a…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.6664, -5.7408
Postcode
BT19 1TN
Parliamentary constituency
North Down
Nearest railway station
Helen's Bay0 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helen's Bay railway station?
Helen's Bay railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT19 1TN).
What is Helen's Bay railway station?
Helen's Bay railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Helen's Bay railway station?
The nearest railway station is Helen's Bay, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT19 1TN.
Who owns Helen's Bay railway station?
Helen's Bay railway station is owned by NI Railways.
Is Helen's Bay railway station free to visit?
Yes, Helen's Bay railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Helen's Bay railway station?
The nearest railway station is Helen's Bay, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT19 1TN.