Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Aberffrwd railway station
Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Aberffrwd
In or near Llanilar.
Aberffrwd railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberffrwd · 0.1 km
- Free entry
About
Aberffrwd railway station is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Vale of Rheidol Railway is a historic narrow gauge railway established in 1897, offering scenic steam train journeys between Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Welsh countryside and explore the railway's rich history through its restored locomotives and displays.
From the Wikipedia article
Aberffrwd railway station is a railway station serving Aberffrwd in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales, and is an intermediate stop on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.3906, -3.9301
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Melindwr
- Postcode
- SY23 3ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Aberffrwd — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Daily train services until 1st November 2026
- Official site
- www.rheidolrailway.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4667075 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aberffrwd railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Vale of Rheidol Railway
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Aberffrwd
Islands · 0.1 km

Aberffrwd Uchaf
Historic houses · 0.2 km

Pen-y-Felin Wynt Hillfort
Vineyards · 0.7 km

Caer Rufeinig Pen-llwyn
Hill forts · 1.2 km

Tan-y-ffordd
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Pisgah
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Nantyronen railway station
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River Rheidol
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km

Camolwg
Historic houses · 1.5 km

Melindwr
Stone circles · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aberffrwd railway station?
- Aberffrwd railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3ND), in the parish of Melindwr.
- What is Aberffrwd railway station?
- Aberffrwd railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Aberffrwd railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Aberffrwd, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3ND.
- Who owns Aberffrwd railway station?
- Aberffrwd railway station is owned by Vale of Rheidol Railway.
- Is Aberffrwd railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Aberffrwd railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aberffrwd railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Aberffrwd, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3ND.