Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Portrush Junction Railway
Introduction
This line runs north from Ballymena via Coleraine to Portrush. At Coleraine the line to Londonderry diverges to the west from just north of the station.
Dates
Locations along the line
These locations are along the line.
Ballymena station, as rebuilt in 1981, seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit no. 3002 calling with the ex-12.55 service from Great ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
Ballymena signal box, just north of the station on the Belfast bound side, seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit no. 3002 just departed ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
The Belfast-bound platform at the rebuilt Ballymena station, as seen from a Translink NIR (unit 3002) service from Great Victoria Street, Belfast to ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
Cullybackey station, closed 1976, reopened 1982, seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways diesel unit no. 3015 calling with a service from ...David Bosher 02/08/2018
Cullybackey station, Northern Ireland, seen from the ex-12.55 service from Belfast Great Victoria Street to Londonderry, on 30th July 2018. This ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
Passengers alighting from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit no. 3002 calling at Cullybackey station (closed in 1976 and reopened in 1982) with ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
Cullybackey level crossing and station entrance seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit no. 3015 with a service from Londonderry to Great ...David Bosher 02/08/2018
This is a two platform station with a passing loop on a single track line. The main station building is on the eastbound platform....
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Ballymoney station, seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit 3002 calling with the ex-12.55 service from Great Victoria Street, Belfast to ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
Station forecourt at Ballymoney, County Antrim. View south west on 25 April 2018. ...Andy Furnevel 25/04/2018
Coleraine station, looking towards Londonderry, seen from Translink Northern Ireland Railways unit No. 3002 calling with the ex-12.55 service from ...David Bosher 30/07/2018
A Belfast - Londonderry DMU heads north past Coleraine signal box shortly after restarting its journey on 6 March 2018. ...Andy Furnevel 06/03/2018
View south over Bushmills Road level crossing, looking towards Coleraine station on 6 March 2018. Just about to restart on its journey to Londonderry ...Andy Furnevel 06/03/2018
A Portrush shuttle service meets a Belfast - Londonderry train at Coleraine station on 6 March 2018. ...Andy Furnevel 06/03/2018
The remains of Cromore Halt, formerly Portstewart station, on the Coleraine to Portrush branch. It had closed in 1963 as Portstewart and re-opened as ...Douglas Blades 09/08/2019
Dhu Varren is the first station out of Portrush on the way to Coleraine, pictured here on 9th August 2019. Opened on 10th February 1969 and originally ...Douglas Blades 09/08/2019
Exterior of the new station building at Portrush opened in time for the 148th Open Golf Championship held at Royal Portrush. The old station building ...Douglas Blades 08/08/2019
Interior of the new station building at Portrush opened in time for the 148th Open Golf Championship held at Royal Portrush. Photo taken by kind ...Douglas Blades 08/08/2019
NIR 3000 class unit 3015 after arrival at Portrush at 0957 on Tuesday 6th August 2019. The station was upgraded in time for the 148th Open Golf ...Douglas Blades 06/08/2019
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