List of proposed railway stations in Wales

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Below is a contemporary list of all major proposed railway stations in Wales.

Only stations which have been proposed by Transport for Wales and/or Network Rail, or which are state approved but private funded proposals (such as Cardiff Parkway) are shown.

List of proposed stations in South Wales[]

South East Wales[]

See also: South Wales Metro

Cardiff area[]

Newport area[]

See also: M4 relief proposals

South West Wales[]

See also: Swansea Bay and West Wales Metro

Carmarthenshire area[]

  • St Clears railway station (Carmarthenshire) – proposed reopening of the station that closed in 1964. On the Welsh Government New Railway Station Prioritisation (a five station shortlist)[3]

Swansea area[]

List of proposed stations in Mid Wales[]

Central Mid Wales[]

Powys area[]

  • Carno railway station (Powys) - on the Welsh Government New Railway Station Prioritisation (a five station shortlist)[3]

List of proposed stations in North Wales[]

See also: North Wales Metro

Borderlands line[]

Further information: Borderlands line

North Wales Coast line[]

Further information: North Wales Coast line
  • Broughton railway station, Flintshire - on the 2021 Metro Development Plan by Transport for Wales[7] and Future developments plan[8] for the North Wales Metro
  • Greenfield railway station, Flintshire (on site of former Holywell Junction railway station) - on the 2021 Metro Development Plan[7] and Future developments plan[8] for the North Wales Metro by Transport for Wales

Shrewsbury–Chester line[]

Further information: Shrewsbury–Chester line
  • Wrexham North railway station - on 2021 Metro Development Plan[7] and Future developments plan[8] for the North Wales Metro by Transport for Wales
  • Wrexham South railway station - on 2021 Metro Development Plan[7] and Future developments plan[8] for the North Wales Metro by Transport for Wales

Proposed reopening of Anglesey Central Railway line[]

Further information: Anglesey Central Railway

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "What's Happening in South East Wales | Transport for Wales". tfw.gov.wales. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Cardiff Parkway Plans Revealed!". Cardiff TV. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d "New railway station plans on track". 27 April 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  4. ^ Griffiths, Niall (10 January 2019). "First steps taken in plans for new railway station near Llanwern steelworks". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 18 September 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ a b c "South Wales Metro: Future developments | Transport for Wales". tfw.wales. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ^ Youle, Richard (21 July 2019). "Plans for new railway station and £58m upgrade to Cardiff Central". walesonline. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  7. ^ a b c d TfW Metro Development 2021 - How we're developing Metro (March 2021) (PDF). tfw.wales: Transport for Wales. March 2021. pp. 4, 7–8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  8. ^ a b c d e f "North Wales Metro: Future developments | Transport for Wales". tfw.wales. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  9. ^ New Rail Stations Prioritisation – Stage 2 Assessment Report, April 2019 (PDF). gov.wales: Welsh Government. 2019.
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