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The Dublin Area Rapid Transit system (stylised as DART) is an electrified commuter rail railway network serving the coastline and city of Dublin, Ireland.The service makes up the core of Dublin's suburban railway network, stretching from Greystones, County Wicklow, in the south to Howth and Malahide in north County Dublin.
Dublin to Malahide: Electrified with 1,500 V DC overhead lines, supporting DART commuter services. North of Malahide : Operated entirely with diesel traction. Full electrification of the line has been proposed to support faster, more sustainable intercity and commuter services, but it remains unrealized [ 7 ] [ 8 ]
22059 passing Malahide in September 2015 A 2800 Class unit (2810) at Dublin Connolly in 2008. As of 2018, the majority of rolling stock used on the non-DART services are 29000 Class diesel multiple units, with 22000 Class DMUs in use on all South Western Commuter services and some Western and Northern Commuter services. The 29000 Class DMUs are ...
DART services serve the station, as do all South Eastern Commuter (Dublin Connolly to Gorey) and Intercity (Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europort) services. The typical service from the station (Monday to Friday off-peak) is: 2 trains per hour to Howth or Malahide via Bray Daly and Dublin Connolly; 4 trains per day to Rosslare Europort via Arklow
The route is shared as far as Malahide with the DART service. The trains run on the Dublin–Belfast line. South Eastern: This route operates from Dublin to Gorey, with its terminus at Connolly Station, and is shared with the DART as far as Greystones. This route is shared with trains to Rosslare.
Killiney railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Chill Iníon Léinín) is a station that serves Killiney in County Dublin, Ireland.. The station lies on the DART line. The entrance to the station is via Station Road.
To the south of the station lies Malahide Hill, the railway passing through a cutting about a 1 mile (1.6 km) in length and up to c.40 feet (12 m) deep. [2] Just to the north of the station, the line crosses the Broadmeadow viaduct which is 164m long and is the most noticeable part of the Malahide Estuary.
The line speed in Donabate is 90 mph, the highest on the Dublin-Belfast railway line and the highest permittable speed of the DeDietrich coaches. The station has two lifts and a footbridge connecting Platforms 1 and 2. In 2015, Irish Rail closed the toilets at the station as part of a cost-cutting measure. [1]