Llansamlet railway station

Llansamlet
National Rail
The westbound platform for trains to Swansea at Llansamlet
General information
LocationLlansamlet, Swansea
Wales
Coordinates51°39′41″N 3°53′05″W / 51.6615°N 3.8848°W / 51.6615; -3.8848
Grid referenceSS697975
Managed byTransport for Wales
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeLAS
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1 January 1885 (1885-01-01)Station opened as Llansamlet
February 1950Renamed Llansamlet North
2 November 1964Station closed
27 June 1994New station opened as Llansamlet on different site
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 29,656
2020/21Decrease 9,016
2021/22Increase 20,542
2022/23Increase 22,410
2023/24Increase 26,598
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Llansamlet railway station is a minor station in Llansamlet, Swansea, south Wales. The station is located below street level at Frederick Place in Peniel Green, 212 mileschains (341 km) from London Paddington (via Stroud).[1] It is served by local trains operated by Transport for Wales on the South Wales Main Line between Swansea and Cardiff.

  1. ^ Yonge, John; Padgett, David (August 2010) [1989]. Bridge, Mike (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 3: Western (5th ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 24A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-6-7.