Oughterard railway station was on the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) Galway to Clifden railway.
History
The station was the interim terminus on the line to , being from The inaugural train, the 08:00 from Galway on 1 January 1895 arrived at 9:15am, bringing MGWR General Manager Joseph Tatlow and entourage, who retired to an hotel for refreshments. The 9:25am return left Oughterard with a mere seven passengers, part of the reason being New Year's Day was a strict Church holyday.
The station proved useful in bringing tourists and anglers to the Ouhterard area.
The station closed with the line in 1935.