Penally railway station

Penally National Rail
Welsh: Penalun
Location
Place Penally
Local authority Pembrokeshire
Coordinates 51°39′32″N 4°43′19″W / 51.659°N 4.722°W / 51.659; -4.722Coordinates: 51°39′32″N 4°43′19″W / 51.659°N 4.722°W / 51.659; -4.722
Grid reference SS118990
Operations
Station code PNA
Managed by Transport for Wales
Number of platforms 1
DfT category F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
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Annual rail passenger usage*
2012/13 Decrease 5,136
2013/14 Decrease 4,506
2014/15 Increase 4,990
2015/16 Increase 5,444
2016/17 Decrease 5,332
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Penally from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Penally railway station serves the village of Penally in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales line operated by Transport for Wales. Penally station was closed on 15 June 1964, then reopened temporarily during the summers of 1970 and 1971 before being permanently open from 28 February 1972.

Services

Trains call here every two hours in each direction, westwards to Pembroke Dock and eastwards to Whitland, Carmarthen and Swansea (where connections can be made for stations to Cardiff and destinations in England). There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each weekday, though late evening services terminate at Carmarthen. There are four trains each way on Sundays.[1]. The Summer Saturday GWR service also calls here once a day in both directions.

Penally station was featured in the Channel 4 series Paul Merton's Secret Stations Season 1 Episode 3 broadcast on 15 May 2016. This series features British comedian Paul Merton visiting various request stop railway stations around Britain.

References

  1. ↑ Table 128 National Rail timetable, May 2016
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Tenby   Transport for Wales
West Wales line		   Manorbier
Tenby   Great Western Railway
London - Pembroke		   Manorbier


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