Derry ~ Londonderry railway station

Derry ~ Londonderry
A Translink intercity and commuter, rail and bus station.
Derry ~ Londonderry Station frontage as of 2023
General information
Other namesWaterside
LocationDerry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°59′31″N 7°18′50″W / 54.992069°N 7.313788°W / 54.992069; -7.313788
Owned byTranslink
Operated byNI Railways
Line(s)Derry~Londonderry
Platforms2
Tracks2
Bus routes2a, 2b, 2d, 3a, 3b, 3c, 4a, 4c, 5a, 7n, X3, X4
Bus operatorsUlsterbus, Goldline, Foyle Metro
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes, 100 spaces
Architect1873: John Lanyon
2019: Consarc Design
Other information
Fare zoneNorth West Zone/4
History
ElectrifiedNever
Previous namesLondonderry Waterside
Original companyLondonderry & Coleraine Railway
Pre-groupingBelfast & Northern Counties Railway, Midland Railway (Northern Counties Committee)
Post-groupingLondon Midland & Scottish Railway (Northern Counties Committee)
Key dates
1852Opened
1874Relocated to second (current) station
1980Relocated to third station
2019Relocated to second station
Passengers
2015/16324,089
2016/17 339,900
2017/18 449,661
2018/19 540,781
2019/20 529,606
2020/21 124,548
2021/22 467,001
2022/23 723,776
2023/24 952,126
Track layout
Track and
platform layout
to Belfast
Location
Derry ~ Londonderry
Location within the City of Derry
Derry ~ Londonderry
Location with Northern Ireland
Derry ~ Londonderry
Location on the Island of Ireland

Derry ~ Londonderry railway station, also known as North West Transport Hub or Waterside railway station (formerly "Londonderry Waterside", and later just "Londonderry" railway station), is a railway terminus in Derry, Northern Ireland, on the east bank of the River Foyle, operated by Northern Ireland Railways and its 7th busiest station across the network with 952,126 passengers boarding or alighting at the station in the 2023/24 financial year. It is on the Belfast–Derry railway line, terminating at Belfast Grand Central. Derry/Londonderry has the longest platforms on the NIR Network, at 258.3 metres in length.