Grand Central: Date set for first services from new Belfast station

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Grand Central: Date set for first services from new Belfast station
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Bus services will move from the Europa Buscentre before train services follow.

Bus services currently operating from the Europa Buscentre will run from the new station from 8 September.Staff are being trained in preparation for the move, alongside a testing, training and commissioning programme for the connecting rail line and new signalling technology.

"The new station, and associated railway, signalling and public realm is a game changer set to inspire people to use more sustainable transport options creating a better connected, cleaner and healthier region for everyone," he said."We know there has been much interest and anticipation in the new facility which is set to help unlock the true potential of our region as a great place to live, work and visit.

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