Mossley West railway station is located in the

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of Ballyhenry in the north of

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, Northern Ireland, owned and operated by

NI Railways NI Railways, also known as Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) ( ga, Iarnród Thuaisceart Éireann); and for a brief period Ulster Transport Railways (UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. NIR is a subsidiary of Translink, whose parent ...

, a subsidiary of

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. In 2008 the station was refurbished as part of a £17 million investment package by NI Railways to improve access for disabled passengers and provide better lighting, signage and seating. is technically the next stop on the line, however two services each way stop here in accordance with the current timetable. At other times, trains only call at Yorkgate prior to Lanyon Place, hence missing out Whiteabbey.

Service

On Mondays to Saturdays, there is an hourly service to . In the other direction there is an hourly service to , with the last service terminating at . On Sundays services alternate between Londonderry or

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and the last service terminating at . In the other direction, there is an hourly service to Great Victoria Street. Railway stations in County Antrim Railway stations opened by NI Railways Railway stations served by NI Railways Newtownabbey Railway stations opened in 2001 2001 establishments in Northern Ireland Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in the 21st century {{NorthernIreland-railstation-stub