Ballyclare railway station was on the Ballymena and Larne Railway which ran from Ballymena to Larne in Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened by the Ballymena and Larne Railway on 24 August 1878. It was taken over by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway in July 1889. This was in turn taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in 1906.

Ballyclare railway station

The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1930.

Ballyclare railway station

The site of the station is where the Modern Tyres in now located. A shed in their yard was said to be a rebuild of the old railway shed.

Ballyclare railway station

References

Disused railway stations in County Antrim

Railway stations opened in 1878

Railway stations closed in 1930

Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in the 1870s

Railway stations in Northern Ireland closed in 1930