Penychain railway station

Penychain
National Rail
Penychain station in 2014
General information
Locationnear Chwilog, Gwynedd
Wales
Coordinates52°54′11″N 4°20′20″W / 52.903°N 4.339°W / 52.903; -4.339
Grid referenceSH428364
Managed byTransport for Wales
Platforms1
Other information
Station codePNC
ClassificationDfT category F2
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 3,554
2019/20Decrease 3,298
2020/21Decrease 640
2021/22Increase 2,894
2022/23Increase 4,314
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Penychain railway station, commonly known by its former name, Butlins Penychain railway station, is located by an over bridge at Pen-ychain on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. This railway station is an unstaffed halt (request stop) on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Pwllheli, Porthmadog, Harlech, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. For many years the station served the large Butlins Holiday Camp at Penychain.[1]