The Belfast–Newry line operates from Lanyon Place station in County Antrim to Newry in County Down, Northern Ireland. The manager for this line is based at Portadown railway station, although the line extends to the border to include the Scarva and Poyntzpass halts and Newry. Newry is on the fringe of the network, being the last stop before the border with the Republic of Ireland. The line follows the route of the northern half of the main Dublin–Belfast line, with the exception of calling at Belfast Great Victoria Street.
NI Railways Class 4000 at Lisburn in 2023.
Craigmore Viaduct in Bessbrook near Newry.
Craigmore Viaduct with the Mournes in the background, seen from Bessbrook near Newry station.
Viaduct over the River Bann near Portadown.
Lanyon Place railway station
Belfast Lanyon Place is a railway station serving the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. Located on Bridge Street in the Laganside area of central Belfast, it is one of four stations in the city centre, the others being City Hospital, Botanic, and the under-construction Grand Central. Lanyon Place is the northern terminus of the cross-border Enterprise service to Dublin Connolly. It is also served by Northern Ireland Railways, which operates routes to other locations in Northern Ireland, including Derry, Bangor, Portadown and Larne.
Station Building.
Main hall of Belfast Central (prior to refurbishment as Lanyon Place)
Train departing from Lanyon Place
NIR Class 3000 (C3K) train in Lanyon Place