Baglan railway station

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Baglan
Location
Place	Baglan
Local authority	Neath Port Talbot
Operations
Station code	BAJ
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Platforms in use	2
Annual entry/exit 02/03	0.012 million *
History
Key dates	Opened 2 June 1996
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Baglan railway station is a minor railway station in the village of Baglan, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales. It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line, served by the Arriva Trains Wales Swanline Swansea to Cardiff regional train.

It is a relatively new station - opened on June 2, 1996. The station is located at street level but it is accessed from the Seaway Parade flyover. The station is close to the newly opened Neath Port Talbot general hospital.

[edit] Facilities

The station has 2 platforms:

• Platform 1, for westbound trains towards Swansea
• Platform 2, for eastbound trains towards Cardiff

The station is unmanned - there is no ticket office nor are there any platform entry barriers. Passengers must purchase tickets on board trains.

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Baglan railway station from National Rail
• Street map and aerial photo of Baglan railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Port Talbot		Arriva Trains Wales South Wales Main Line		Briton Ferry