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Sallins and Naas railway station is located in the centre of the village of
Sallins Sallins () is a town in County Kildare, Ireland, situated 3.5 km north of the town centre of Naas, from which it is separated by the M7 motorway (Ireland), M7 motorway. Sallins is the anglicised name of ''Na Solláin'' which means "the wil ...
, County Kildare and also serves
Naas Naas ( ; ga, Nás na Ríogh or ) is the county town of County Kildare in Ireland. In 2016, it had a population of 21,393, making it the second largest town in County Kildare after Newbridge. History The name of Naas has been recorded in th ...
, 3 km (2 miles) away. The station is in Dublin Short Hop Zone and as a result is the busiest station on the Kildare Line.


Feeder bus

A feeder bus operates between the station and the centre of
Naas Naas ( ; ga, Nás na Ríogh or ) is the county town of County Kildare in Ireland. In 2016, it had a population of 21,393, making it the second largest town in County Kildare after Newbridge. History The name of Naas has been recorded in th ...
(Poplar Square & Post Office). There are several journeys in each direction throughout the day. The bus does not operate on Sundays.


History

Originally called "Sallins", it opened on 4 August 1846''Railways of Ireland'', Bob Ayres
/ref> and was the junction for the
Tullow Tullow (; , formerly ''Tulach Ó bhFéidhlim/ Tullowphelim'') is a market town in County Carlow, Ireland. It is located on the River Slaney where the N81 road intersects with the R725. , the population was 4,673. History There is a statue of ...
branch, which included the original ''Naas'' station. It closed in 1963, and was renamed ''Sallins & Naas'' upon re-opening in 1994.


See also

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List of railway stations in Ireland This article lists railway stations both in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The stations in the Republic of Ireland are generally operated by Iarnród Éireann and stations in Northern Ireland are generally operated by NI Railways. ...


References


External links


Irish Rail Sallins and Naas Station WebsiteNASRUG web forum
{{s-end Iarnród Éireann stations in County Kildare Railway stations opened in 1846 Naas Railway stations in Ireland opened in 1846