Aberystwyth railwey station

Aberystwyth National Rail
Terminus at Aberystwyth Station
Location
PlaceAberystwyth
Local authorityCeredigion
Coordinates52°24′50″N 4°04′54″W / 52.4139°N 4.08157°W / 52.4139; -4.08157Coordinates: 52°24′50″N 4°04′54″W / 52.4139°N 4.08157°W / 52.4139; -4.08157
Grid referenceSN585815
Operations
Station codeAYW
Managed biTransport for Wales
Nummer o platforms1 (standard gauge)
1 (narrow gauge)
DfT categoryD
Live arrivals/departurs, station information an onwart connections
frae National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger uissage*
2013/14Decrease 0.307 million
2014/15Decrease 0.304 million
2015/16Increase 0.322 million
2016/17Increase 0.327 million
History
Oreeginal companyAberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway
Pre-groupinCambrian Railways / Great Western Railway
Post-groupinGreat Western Railway
23 June 1864Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway station opens[1]
19 July 1867Manchester and Milford Railway station opens; later amalgamates with A&WC station[1]
22 December 1902Vale of Rheidol Aberystwyth Smithfield station opens[2]
31 July 1925Great Western Railway (Vale of Rheidol) station opens adjacent to standard gauge station replacing Aberystwyth Smithfield[1][2]
31 August 1939Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes (World War 2)
23 July 1945Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station reopens
1964Carmarthen Line services cease
17 April 1968Vale of Rheidol Railway services start from combined station using the Carmarthen Line platforms - Great Western (Vale of Rheidol) station closes
Leetit status
Leetin gradeGrade II listed (since 24 November 1987)
Entry nummer9930
Addit tae leet12 July 1981
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* Annual estimatit passenger uissage based on sales o tickets in statit financial year(s) that end or oreeginate at Aberystwyth frae Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology mey vary year on year.
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Aberystwyth railwey station is a railwey station in the seaside an varsity toun o Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. It is sert bi passenger trains operatitt bi Transport for Wales: it is the stance o the Cambrian Line 81 12 mile (131.2 km) wast o Shrewsbury. It is awso the stance o the nairae-gauge Vale o Rheidol Railway.

  1. a b c Butt 1995, p. 12
  2. a b Butt 1995, p. 13

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