Sandyford Luas stop
Sandyford (Irish: Áth an Ghainimh) is a stop on the Luas light rail tram system in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, south of Dublin, Ireland which serves the nearby suburb of Sandyford. It opened in 2004 as the southern terminus of the Green Line, which re-uses the alignment of the Harcourt Street railway line which closed in 1958. Sandyford Luas stop is located on the same site as a station on the old line called Stillorgan.
The platform sign at Sandyford | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bwerery Road (original railway station) Blackthorn Avenue (current tram stop) Stillorgan/Sandyford, County Dublin Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°16′39″N 6°12′17″W |
| Owned by | Transport Infrastructure Ireland |
| Operated by | Transdev (as Luas) |
| Line(s) | Green |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Bus routes | 47, 114, 143, S8 |
| Bus operators | Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Finnegan Bray |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | Green 3/4 |
| Key dates | |
| 10 July 1854 | Station opens as Stillorgan |
| 1937 | Station closes to goods traffic |
| 13 December 1951 | Station reduced to a halt under Foxrock |
| 31 December 1958 | Station closes |
| 30 June 2004 | Luas stop opens near station as Sandyford |
| 2018 | Platforms extended |
| Location | |
Sandyford Location within Dublin | |
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