Builth Road railway station

Builth Road
Builth Road station platform looking north, April 2023
General information
Location	Builth Wells, Powys Wales
Coordinates	52°10′08″N 3°25′38″W / 52.1689°N 3.4271°W / 52.1689; -3.4271
Grid reference	SO024532
Owned by	Network Rail
Managed by	Transport for Wales
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	BHR
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	Mid Wales Railway (Llechryd) and Central Wales Extension Railway (Builth Road)
Pre-grouping	Cambrian Railways (Low Level) and London & North Western Railway (High Level)
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway (Low Level) and London, Midland & Scottish Railway (High Level)
Key dates
1864	Llechryd station opened
1866	Builth Road station opened
1889	Llechryd station renamed Builth Road Low Level
1962	Low Level platforms closed
Passengers
2018/19	7,132
2019/20	6,548
2020/21	246
2021/22	2,336
2022/23	3,914
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Builth Road railway station is a station primarily serving the town of Builth Wells, in mid Wales. It is on the Heart of Wales Line. The station is over two miles (about 3.5 km) northwest of Builth Wells via the A470, a busy trunk road.

The hamlet of Builth Road has developed around the station.^[1]