New Portrush Train Station Development
The train station development is part of the Portrush Regeneration Programme which aims to enhance the image of the surrounding area and help regenerate the local town.
This is an exciting new development for the town which will provide modern facilities to cater for growing passenger numbers and contribute to the overall regeneration of the town.
The new station is due to be completed Spring 2019 ahead of the Open Golf Championship in 2019.
The new station is due to be completed Spring 2019 ahead of the Open Golf Championship in 2019.
Features and Benefits
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Enhanced Station frontage onto Eglinton Street; creating a gateway and sense of arrival in the town.
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Will provide modern, comfortable, passenger facilities for growing passenger numbers
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Modern passenger information
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Extended canopy coverage to platforms for a better waiting environment
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Enhanced cycle storage for active travel and ‘greener’ tourism links
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Better signage to local amenities and attractions
Enhanced Station frontage onto Eglinton Road; creating a gateway and sense of arrival in the town.
Caring for the environment
The new facility will be designed to meet high environmental standards in line with our commitment to enhance and protect the local landscape and biodiversity.
Planning Application
Planning permission has now been secured for the regeneration of the station and work is already underway. The project is led by Translink, and is one of the key elements in the Portrush Regeneration Programme.
