Llangadog railway station

Llangadog
Location
Place	Llangadog
Local authority	Carmarthenshire
Operations
Station code	LLG
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms	1
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	6,140
2005/06 *	5,947
2006/07 *	3,997
2007/08 *	5,638
2008/09 *	5,962
History
Opened 1858 (1858)
National Rail - UK railway stations
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Llangadog from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Llangadog railway station serves the village of Llangadog near Llandeilo, West Wales. The station is on the Heart of Wales Line 59 km (36½ miles) north east of Swansea. The station is located at street level at Station Road beside the River Bran. The Garn Goch Iron Age hill fort is about three miles away from this station.

All trains serving the station are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. There are four trains a day in each direction from Monday to Saturday, and two services on Sundays.

History

Former CWS/MMB creamery at Llangadog, now a pet food factory

The station had a siding accessing the Co-op Wholesale Society creamery, allowing milk trains to access the site. After rail access was ceased in the late 1970s, the creamery continued to operate until 2005, when it closed with the loss of 200 jobs.

Services

There are four trains a day in each direction southbound to Swansea and northbound to Shrewsbury from Monday to Saturday, and two services on Sundays.

External links

• Train times and station information for Llangadog railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Llandeilo		Arriva Trains Wales Heart of Wales Line		Llanwrda