Ballymoney railway station
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Ballymoney railway station serves Ballymoney
Ballymoney
Ballymoney is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 9,021 people in the 2001 Census. It is currently served by Ballymoney Borough Council....

 in County Antrim
County Antrim
County Antrim is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of 2,844 km², with a population of approximately 616,000...

, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. The refurbishment of the railway station was completed in May 1990.

Ballymoney station opened on 4 December 1855, and was closed to goods traffic on 4 January 1965. The passenger station remains open.

The station was also the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Ballycastle Railway
Ballycastle Railway
Ballycastle Railway was a narrow gauge railway line which ran from Ballycastle to Ballymoney, both in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.-History:...

, which closed in 1950.

Service

Mondays to Saturdays there is a two hourly service towards Derry Waterside or Belfast Great Victoria Street operated by Northern Ireland Railways
Northern Ireland Railways
NI Railways, also known as Northern Ireland Railways and for a brief period of time, Ulster Transport Railways , is the railway operator in Northern Ireland...

.

On Sundays there is 5 trains in each direction.
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