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Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales

Pen-y-Bont railway station

Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Pen-y-bont (Powys)

In or near Llandrindod East/Llandrindod West.

Free admission

Pen-y-Bont railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Train leaving Penybont Station - geograph.org.uk - 7958944

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont · 0.0 km
  • Free entry

About

Pen-y-Bont 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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From the Wikipedia article

Pen-y-Bont railway station serves the village of Penybont, in mid Wales. It is situated on the Heart of Wales Line, 48+1⁄2 miles (78.1 km) south west of Shrewsbury. The station is located closer to the villages of Crossgates and Fron than it is to Penybont itself. It is now the closest station to the town of Rhayader, about 9 miles (14 km) to the west.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.2740, -3.3220
District
Powys
Parish
Llanbadarn Fawr
Postcode
LD1 5SQ
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Established
1865
Nearest railway station
Pen-y-bont0 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-Bont railway station

Places to stay

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Hotels · Mid Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen-y-Bont railway station?
Pen-y-Bont railway station is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD1 5SQ), in the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr.
What is Pen-y-Bont railway station?
Pen-y-Bont railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pen-y-Bont railway station?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD1 5SQ.
When was Pen-y-Bont railway station built?
Built or established in 1865.
Who owns Pen-y-Bont railway station?
Pen-y-Bont railway station is owned by Transport for Wales.
Is Pen-y-Bont railway station free to visit?
Yes, Pen-y-Bont railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen-y-Bont railway station?
The nearest railway station is Pen-y-bont, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD1 5SQ.