Llansamlet Train Station, Llansamlet, Glamorgan

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Accessibility

Category B2:

Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Swansea) via a ramp from the car park.

Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) from Frederick Place.

Brief description

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llansamlet_railway_station# 2025:

"Llansamlet

National Rail
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The westbound platform for trains to Swansea at Llansamlet
General information LocationLlansamlet, Swansea
WalesCoordinates51.6615°N 3.8848°WGrid referenceSS697975ManagerTransport for WalesPlatforms2Other informationStation codeLASClassificationDfT category F2History
Original company
Great Western RailwayPre-groupingGreat Western RailwayPost-groupingGreat Western RailwayKey dates1 January 1885Station opened as LlansamletFebruary 1950Renamed Llansamlet North2 November 1964Station closed27 June 1994New station opened as Llansamlet on different sitePassengers2020/21Decrease 9,0162021/22Increase 20,5422022/23Increase 22,4102023/24Increase 26,5982024/25Increase 38,484
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 miles 8 chains (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. 

The station has two (offset) platforms:

  • Platform 1, situated east of the Frederick Place overbridge, is for westbound trains towards Swansea
  • Platform 2, situated west of the bridge, is for eastbound trains towards Cardiff Central

As the station is unstaffed, passengers boarding must buy their tickets on the train. There is a free car park for rail passengers. Waiting shelters, timetable poster boards and digital CIS displays are provided on each side. Step-free access is available via ramps to both platforms.[3]





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At present Llansamlet is served by a train every two hours in both directions on weekdays, with a few westbound trains extended to Llanelli or Carmarthen.[4] But no trains at present call on a Sunday. A normal service operates on most Bank Holidays."

Address

Llansamlet, Bethel Rd, Peniel Green, Llansamlet, Swansea SA7 9RY

+ Llansamlet station

Frederick Place

Bethel Road

Llansamlet

Swansea

SA7 9RY

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https://tfw.wales/places/stations/llansamlet

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