Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
York Road railway station
In or near Belfast.
York Road railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Cameron Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- York Street · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
York Road 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2025
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
From the Wikipedia article
York Road railway station (also referred to as Belfast York Road) served the north of Belfast in Northern Ireland. It was formerly one of the three terminus railway stations in Belfast. The others were Great Victoria Street, and Queen's Quay.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
]] York Road station was opened on 11 April 1848 by the Belfast & Ballymena Railway. Originally, it acted as terminus for rail services between Belfast and Ballymena. Later this was extended to Derry Waterside by the Londonderry and Coleraine Railway via a route to Coleraine (opened in 1855 by the Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Portrush Junction Railway). A branch was also opened to Carrickfergus (1848, BBR) and Larne (1862, Carrickfergus & Larne Railway). outside York Road station.]] The station building was initially a modest structure dating from 1848. The station roof was erected by Richard Turner, Dublin. The station was extended in 1873–1875, and again in the 1890s when the…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6111, -5.9218
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT15 1FX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast North
- Nearest railway station
- York Street — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q8055537 (CC0)
- wikipedia: York Road railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
York Street railway station, Belfast
Natural landmarks · 0.0 km
Yorkgate railway station
Natural landmarks · 0.1 km
Sailortown, Belfast
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Midland Picture House
Theatres · 0.3 km
Benny's Bar bombing
Natural landmarks · 0.3 km
The Flying Angel
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km
Movie House City Side
Theatres · 0.4 km
Movie House
Cinemas · 0.4 km
Belfast Dock
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Dividers
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km
New York Cinema
Theatres · 0.6 km
Victoria Barracks, Belfast
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
York Street railway station, Belfast
York Street railway station, Belfast in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Yorkgate railway station
Yorkgate railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Sailortown, Belfast
Sailortown, Belfast in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · Northern Ireland
Midland Picture House
Midland Picture House in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Benny's Bar bombing
Benny's Bar bombing in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
The Flying Angel
The Flying Angel — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near York Road railway station
Places to stay
%20-%20geograph.org.uk%20-%201577800.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3
📷 7Hotels · Northern Ireland
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square — a hotel in northern ireland. Brand: DoubleTree.
.JPG?width=1200)
📷 5
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Somerton Road Children's Home
Somerton Road Children's Home — a hostel in northern ireland.
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Willow Lodge Residential Short Breaks Services
Willow Lodge Residential Short Breaks Services — a hostel in northern ireland.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5
📷 5
📷 7Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Kelly's Cellars
Kelly's Cellars in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Crown Liquor Saloon
Crown Liquor Saloon in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Red Lion Pub bombing
Red Lion Pub bombing in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 5More natural landmarks in this region
Flagship📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lough Erne
Lough Erne — lake in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK.
Flagship📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh
Lough Neagh — large lake in Northern Ireland.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballysaggart Lough
Ballysaggart Lough — lake in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Belmore Mountain
Belmore Mountain — mountain in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is York Road railway station?
- York Road railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT15 1FX).
- What is York Road railway station?
- York Road railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to York Road railway station?
- The nearest railway station is York Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT15 1FX.
- Is York Road railway station free to visit?
- Yes, York Road railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to York Road railway station?
- The nearest railway station is York Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT15 1FX.