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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · North Wales

Rhyl railway station

In or near Pensarn.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Rhyl railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Rhyl Station - geograph.org.uk - 5093558

Roy Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Rhyl · 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Rhyl railway station, you can use the postcode LL18 2DF for sat-nav. The nearest station is Rhyl, located 0 km away, and entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Rhyl railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Official information

The Rhyl Little Theatre is the first purpose-built children's theatre in the UK, established in 1963. It hosts a variety of performances, including local amateur productions and dance shows, while also offering classes and volunteer opportunities for those interested in the arts.

From the Wikipedia article

Rhyl railway station is on the Crewe to Holyhead North Wales Coast Line and serves the holiday resort of Rhyl, Wales.

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

Background

History

The station was opened to traffic on 1 May 1848, being one of the original intermediate stations on the Chester and Holyhead Railway main line along the coast. Trains could run between Chester and Bangor from the day the station opened, but it would be a further two years before the completion of the Britannia Bridge across the Menai Straits allowed through running to and from Holyhead. A two-platform station was provided by the C&HR, with a main two-storey building on the eastbound (north) side. A decade later, it became a junction with the opening of a branch line to Denbigh (the Vale of Clwyd Railway) on 5 October 1858. The C&HR was taken over by the London and North Western Railway a…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.3180, -3.4890
District
Denbighshire
Parish
Rhyl
Postcode
LL18 2DF
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd North
Phone
01745 342 229
Established
1848
Nearest railway station
Rhyl0 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rhyl railway station?
Rhyl railway station is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL18 2DF), in the parish of Rhyl.
What is Rhyl railway station?
Rhyl railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rhyl railway station?
The nearest railway station is Rhyl, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL18 2DF.
When was Rhyl railway station built?
Built or established in 1848.
Who owns Rhyl railway station?
Rhyl railway station is owned by Transport for Wales.
Is Rhyl railway station a listed building?
Rhyl railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Rhyl railway station free to visit?
Yes, Rhyl railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Rhyl railway station?
The nearest railway station is Rhyl, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL18 2DF.