Woodlawn railway station

Woodlawn Móta
Station (platform left) from the level crossing with R359 road
General information
Location	Woodlawn, County Galway, H53 VK16 Ireland
Owned by	Iarnród Éireann
Operated by	Iarnród Éireann
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Station code	WLAWN
Fare zone	M
Key dates
1858	Station opened
Iarnród Éireann CIÉ IÉ railway stations
Route map v t e Dublin to Galway/Westport Legend Year closed Phoenix Park Tunnel to Dublin Connolly Luas Red Line to Dublin Connolly & The Point Dublin Heuston Luas Red Line to Tallaght & Saggart Inchicore Works Park West and Cherry Orchard Clondalkin/Fonthill Kishoge Adamstown Hazelhatch and Celbridge Straffan 1947 Sallins and Naas Newbridge Kildare Dublin–Waterford line Monasterevin Portarlington Dublin to Cork line Tullamore Horseleap Branch to Mullingar 1964 Clara Athlone Ballinasloe Woodlawn Attymon Western Railway Corridor to Limerick Athenry Oranmore Galway Roscommon Castlerea Ballyhaunis Claremorris to Collooney Manulla Junction Exchange only Foxford Ballina Castlebar Westport to Achill 1937 Westport Quay 1978
Location

Woodlawn railway station is a railway station situated on the Dublin-Galway line. It is beside a level crossing on the R359 regional road in the village of Woodlawn in County Galway, Ireland.

The station is on the Dublin to Galway Rail service. Passengers to or from Westport travel to Athlone and change trains. Passengers to or from Limerick and Ennis travel to Athenry and change trains.^[1]

The station opened on 1 August 1858 and was closed for goods traffic on 2 June 1978.^[2]

The station has an accessible waiting room and toilet. A ticket machine is located at the entrance to the platform. The car park is currently free of charge.

On 26 April 2011, a protest numbering some two hundred local people took place at the station. The local action group is requesting that Iarnród Éireann improve the eastbound service from the station by allowing a morning Galway to Dublin train to serve the station.^[3]

All intercity trains from Galway to Dublin call at woodlawn a bihourly scheadle and hourly in peak times.

Preceding station	Iarnród Éireann			Following station
Ballinasloe		InterCity Dublin–Westport/Galway railway line		Attymon

There is currently no scheduled bus service serving the station.

• List of railway stations in Ireland

• Irish Rail Woodlawn Station website

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