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Coordinates: 51°43′19″N 4°43′01″W / 51.722°N 4.717°W / 51.722; -4.717
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| name = Saundersfoot
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| image_name = Saundersfoot Railway Station.jpg
| image = Turquoise colours on Saundersfoot railway station (geograph 5645099).jpg
| borough = [[Saundersfoot]], [[Pembrokeshire]]
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| manager = [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]]
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| locale = [[Saundersfoot]]
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| manager = [[Transport for Wales Rail|Transport for Wales]]
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| code = SDF
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'''Saundersfoot railway station''' serves the seaside village of [[Saundersfoot]], [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wales]]. It is managed by [[Transport for Wales Rail Services|Transport for Wales]]. It is usually a request stop apart from the limited stop [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]] [[Pembroke Dock railway station|Pembroke Dock]] services which make a scheduled stop here. The station is a mile from the village centre just off of the B4316 road. The station is within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and about a mile from the coastal path which can be picked up about a mile down the lane at St Issell's church.
'''Saundersfoot railway station''' is {{convert|1|mi}} from [[Saundersfoot]], [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wales]]. It is managed by [[Transport for Wales Rail]]. It is usually a request stop apart from the limited-stop [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]] [[Pembroke Dock railway station|Pembroke Dock]] services which make a scheduled stop here.
The station is just off of the B4316 road in the [[Pembrokeshire Coast National Park]]. The [[Pembrokeshire Coast Path]] is approximately {{convert|1|mi}} mile down the lane at St Issell's church.


A tunnel at King's Moor, which formed part of the old [[Saundersfoot Railway]]'s second line running from the harbour to Thomas Chapel colliery near [[Begelly]] passes beneath the GWR station. The route of this old line now forms part of the Miners Walk.
A tunnel at King's Moor, which formed part of the old [[Saundersfoot Railway]]'s second line running from the harbour to Thomas Chapel colliery near [[Begelly]] passes beneath the GWR station. The route of this old line now forms part of the Miners Walk.


==Services==
==Services==
Trains call here every two hours in each direction, westwards to {{rws|Pembroke Dock}} & eastwards to {{rws|Whitland}}, {{rws|Carmarthen}} and {{rws|Swansea}}, where connections can be made for stations to Cardiff and beyond. There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each day and in the summer, one through train working to and from [[Paddington railway station]] on Saturdays only. There are five trains each way on Sundays in summer & four in winter.<ref>{{NRtimes|May 2016|128}}</ref>
Trains call here every two hours in each direction, westwards to {{rws|Pembroke Dock}} and eastwards to {{rws|Whitland}}, {{rws|Carmarthen}} and {{rws|Swansea}}, where connections can be made for stations to [[Cardiff]] and beyond. There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each day and in the summer, two through [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]] services to and one from [[Paddington railway station|London Paddington]] on Saturdays only. There are five trains each way on Sundays in summer and four in winter.<ref>{{NRtimes|May 2019|128}}</ref>

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{{rail line|previous={{Stnlnk|Whitland}} or {{Stnlnk|Kilgetty}} |next={{Stnlnk|Tenby}}|route=[[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]]<br><small>[[West Wales Line|London - Pembroke]]</small> |col={{FGW colour}} }}
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==References==
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== External links ==
==External links==
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{{rail line|previous={{Stnlnk|Whitland}} Or {{Stnlnk|Kilgetty}} |next={{Stnlnk|Tenby}}|route=[[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]]<br><small>[[West Wales line|London - Pembroke]]</small> |col={{FGW colour}} }}
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{{Transport in Pembrokeshire}}
{{Transport in Pembrokeshire}}


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[[Category:Former Great Western Railway stations]]
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[[Category:1866 establishments in Wales]]

Latest revision as of 11:56, 21 November 2024

Saundersfoot
National Rail
General information
LocationSaundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
Wales
Coordinates51°43′19″N 4°43′01″W / 51.722°N 4.717°W / 51.722; -4.717
Grid referenceSN123061
Managed byTransport for Wales
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeSDF
ClassificationDfT category F2
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 7,310
2020/21Decrease 1,366
2021/22Increase 6,036
2022/23Increase 7,110
2023/24Increase 8,908
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Saundersfoot railway station is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by Transport for Wales Rail. It is usually a request stop apart from the limited-stop Great Western Railway Pembroke Dock services which make a scheduled stop here.

The station is just off of the B4316 road in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) mile down the lane at St Issell's church.

A tunnel at King's Moor, which formed part of the old Saundersfoot Railway's second line running from the harbour to Thomas Chapel colliery near Begelly passes beneath the GWR station. The route of this old line now forms part of the Miners Walk.

Services

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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 beyond. There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each day and in the summer, two through Great Western Railway services to and one from London Paddington on Saturdays only. There are five trains each way on Sundays in summer and four in winter.[1]

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Kilgetty   Transport for Wales
West Wales Line
  Tenby
Whitland or Kilgetty   Great Western Railway
London - Pembroke
  Tenby

References

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  1. ^ Table 128 National Rail timetable, May 2019
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