Kildare railway station
Kildare railway station is a railway station on the Dublin to Cork Railway line and Dublin commuter service.It is also the changing-point for passengers to/from services to Waterford.Passengers can also connect at station to a shuttle bus services to Kildare Village shopping outlet and Curragh Racecourse on days of racing.It has three tracks, one for through services and two platforms. As the first major station on the south- and west-bound line from Heuston station, it is served, or at least passed-through, by a large number of trains. It is also used by timber trains and container trains travelling between Waterford and County Mayo to run round.HistoryThe station opened on 4 August 1846 and was closed for goods traffic on 6 September 1976.External linksKildare Station website
