Penhelig railway station

Penhelig National Rail
Location
Place Aberdovey
Local authority Gwynedd
Grid reference SN620961
Operations
Station code PHG
Managed by Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
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Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05   8,795
2005/06 Decrease 5,811
2006/07 Increase 6,529
2007/08 Increase 6,659
2008/09 Decrease 6,008
2009/10 Increase 9,686
2010/11 Increase 10,338
2011/12 Decrease 10,054
2012/13 Decrease 9,228
2013/14 Decrease 9,178
History
8 May 1933 opened
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Penhelig from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Penhelig railway station (also spelt Penhelyg) serves the eastern outskirts of the seaside resort of Aberdovey in Gwynedd, Wales. Its situation is unusual, being located on a short length of sharply curved single track between two tunnels. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Tywyn, Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. Trains stop on request.

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Coordinates: 52°32′46″N 4°02′06″W / 52.546°N 4.035°W