Portadown railway station
Portadown station platform 2 (on the left) and 3 (on the right) in December 2014 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Portadown Northern Ireland | ||||||
| Coordinates | 54°25′30″N 6°26′46″W / 54.425°N 6.446°W | ||||||
| Owned by | NI Railways | ||||||
| Operated by | NI Railways | ||||||
| Lines | Dublin Portadown/Newry | ||||||
| Distance | Belfast Lanyon Place: 26¼ Miles
Dublin Connolly: 87¼ miles | ||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||
| Train operators | NI Railways, Iarnród Éireann | ||||||
| Bus routes | 5 | ||||||
| Bus stands | 1 | ||||||
| Bus operators | Translink Ulsterbus & Translink Goldliner | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||
| Architect | 1862: John MacNeill | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | PDA | ||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||
| Website | translink.co.uk/Portadown | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Previous names | Portadown - Craigavon West | ||||||
| Key dates | |||||||
| 1842 | Opened | ||||||
| 1848 | Moved to present location | ||||||
| 1863 | Returned to original location | ||||||
| 1970 | Returned to present location | ||||||
| 2013 | Refurbished | ||||||
| 2024 | Ticket machines installed | ||||||
| 2025 | Automatic ticket barriers installed | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2015/16 | 908,113 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | 950,529 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | 990,085 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | 1,055,835 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | 950,445 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | 195,336 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | 587,782 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | 925,721 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | 1,141,174 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | 1,046,238 | ||||||
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Portadown Railway Station serves the town of Portadown in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
The station is located on the Belfast-Dublin railway line. The original station opened in 1842, and the present station opened in 1970. It is currently County Armagh's busiest station and Northern Ireland's 6th busiest station with over 1 million passengers in the 2024/25 financial year