Clara railway station serves the town of Clara in County Offaly.
Clara Clóirtheach | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Railway View, Clara, County Offaly, R35 V202 Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53.339656°N 7.615668°W / 53.339656; -7.615668 |
| Owned by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Operated by | Iarnród Éireann |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Station code | CLARA |
| Fare zone | H |
| Key dates | |
| 1859 | Station opened |
The station lies on the Dublin to Galway and Dublin to Westport or Ballina line.[1]
The station opened on 3 October 1859.[2]
Clara was once a railway junction, with a branch to Streamstown on the now disused Athlone–Mullingar link.
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tullamore | InterCity Dublin-Galway |
Athlone | ||
| InterCity Dublin-Westport/Ballina |