Marino railway station

This article is about the station in Northern Ireland. For the metro station in Moscow, see Marino (Metro). For the railway station in Adelaide, see Marino railway station, Adelaide.

Marino
Marino railway station in 2006
Location
Place	Holywood
Local authority	North Down
Operations
Platforms in use	2
History
1870	Opened
2008	Refurbished
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Marino railway station is located in the townland of Ballycultra in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.^[1] The station was opened on 1 December 1870.

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a half hourly service towards Portadown or Newry or Belfast in one direction and to Bangor in the other with extra services at peak times and the service is hourly in the evenings operated by Northern Ireland Railways. Some services at peak times start from Belfast Central.

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction. Marino railway station is also home to the Marino Wine Team (MWT). Marino railway station is also the home of the Marino Tanning Team; more famously known as The MTT

Benedictine Monks once inhabited the Grounds on which the railway now sits and their relics are still found to this day.

Preceding station	Northern Ireland Railways			Following station
Holywood		Northern Ireland Railways Belfast-Bangor		Cultra

Gallery

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  Marino railway station in 1983

References

1. ^ Discoverer Map Series Belfast (D ed.), Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland, 2005, ISBN 978-1905306022 

Coordinates: 54°38′49″N 5°49′03″W / 54.6470°N 5.8174°W / 54.6470; -5.8174