Llwyngwril railway station

Llwyngwril National Rail
Location
Place Llwyngwril
Local authority Gwynedd
Grid reference SH589097
Operations
Station code LLW
Managed by Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms 1
DfT category F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2012/13 Decrease 38,678
2013/14 Decrease 34,194
2014/15 Decrease 31,990
2015/16 Increase 33,738
2016/17 Decrease 30,076
History
1863 opened
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Llwyngwril from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

Llwyngwril railway station serves the village of Llwyngwril in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Tywyn, Aberdovey, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. Trains stop on request.

The former station building is now a private dwelling.

Llwyngwril was once a two platformed station with a passing loop and a water crane. Between Llwyngwril station and Fairbourne station is Friog cliff, which has views out to sea.

In 2016, The Welsh Government funded the installation of reinforced glass fibre 'humps' on the platforms to improve access for wheelchair and pushchair users onto and off trains.[1]

References

Preceding station   National Rail   Following station
Arriva Trains Wales

Coordinates: 52°40′01″N 4°05′17″W / 52.667°N 4.088°W / 52.667; -4.088


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