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Trains in Wales


Background

  • At present train services in Wales are run by four different companies, although there are plans to unify the service.
  • There are no trains linking North Wales with South Wales.
  • There are services along the North Coast and South Coast and two other East-West routes.
  • Some major towns such as Cardigan, Lampeter, Brecon and Mold have no rail service



Routes

London - Newport - Cardiff - Swansea (High Speed Train)

Swansea - Llanelli - Carmarthen

Carmarthen - Narberth - Fishguard - branches to Tenby and Haverfordwest - Milton Haven

Shrewsbury - Knighton - Llandrindod Wells - Llandovery - Llandeilo Llanelli

Shrewsbury - Welshpool - Newtown - Machynlleth - Aberystwyth

Chester - Flint - Prestatyn - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Conwy - Bangor - Holyhead branch to Blaenau Bfestiniog - Cricieth, Harlech

Local valleys services from Cardiff and Newport


Special and Narrow Guage Railways

There are a number of steam, narrow guage and cable services - mainly aimed at tourism - see Small Guage Railways



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