Penally railway station explained

Penally
Native Name:Welsh: Penalun
Symbol Location:gb
Symbol:rail
Borough:Penally, Pembrokeshire
Country:Wales
Coordinates:51.659°N -4.722°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Manager:Transport for Wales
Platforms:1
Code:PNA
Classification:DfT category F2
Footnotes:Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Penally railway station serves the village of Penally in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales Line operated by Transport for Wales.

History

Penally station was closed on 15 June 1964, then reopened temporarily during the summers of 1970 and 1971 before being permanently open from 28 February 1972.

Facilities

Step-free access is provided from both station car parks to the platform. The station is unstaffed and only has basic amenities: waiting shelter, timetable information posters and digital CIS displays to offer train running information in real time.[1]

Services

Trains call here every two hours in each direction, westwards to and eastwards to, and (where connections can be made for stations to Cardiff and destinations in England). There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each weekday, though late evening services terminate at Carmarthen. There are four trains each way on Sundays. The Summer Saturday GWR service also calls here once a day in both directions.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Penally (PNA). National Rail Enquiries .