Glounthaune railway station serves the town of Glounthaune

Glounthaune

Glounthaune is a village situated some 10 km east of Cork,on the north shore of Cork Harbour, the estuary of the River Lee, in County Cork, Province of Munster, Ireland.-Transport:...

 in County Cork

County Cork

County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...

, Ireland. It is the junction between the Cobh and Midelton lines. The original target date for the opening of this line under the Irish governments Transport 21

Transport 21

Transport 21 is an Irish infrastructure plan, announced in November 2005. It aims to greatly expand Ireland's transport network. A cost estimate of €34 billion was attached to the plan at the time....

 plan was 2007. The line opened on 30 July 2009. It is planned that the proposed station at Carrigtwohill West

Carrigtwohill West railway station

Carrigtwohill West Railway Station is a planned Railway Station to be located on the outskirts of Carrigtwohill, County Cork in Ireland and will form part of the Cork Suburban Rail. The IDA are funding the station at Carrigtwohill West, which is situated in the middle of a Carrigtwohill industrial...

 will be open by early 2010.

The station is unstaffed. Platform 1 (to Midleton/Cobh) is fully accessible, but platform 2 (to Cork) is accessible only via stairs.