Limerick–Tralee railway line

The Limerick–Tralee line, also known as the North Kerry line, is a former railway line from Limerick railway station to Tralee railway station in Ireland. It also has branch lines to Foynes and Fenit. Much of the line today has now been converted into a greenway, the Great Southern Trail.

Limerick-Tralee line
Overview
Other name(s)North Kerry line
StatusClosed
Termini
Service
Operator(s)
  • W&LR
  • WL&WR
  • GS&WR
  • GSR
  • CIÉ
History
Opened20 December 1880 (1880-12-20)
Closed6 February 1978 (1978-02-06)
Technical
Line length70.5 mi (113.5 km)
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
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