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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Kidwelly
- Departure station
- Kidwelly station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Kidwelly SA17 4UR
Operators serving Kidwelly
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Facilities at Kidwelly
- Shelter
- Benches
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park (15 spaces)
Explore the area around Kidwelly
- Kidwelly Castle
- Pembrey Country Park
About your departure station
Opened in 1852 by the South Wales Railway, Kidwelly served local tinplate and coal industries.
The station declined post WWII but avoided closure due to tourism potential.
The original buildings were demolished in 1973, leaving basic facilities.
Kidwelly's survival represents the importance of maintaining rail access for rural Welsh communities.
Recent heritage initiatives have highlighted the station's industrial past, though services remain sparse.
The station's history reflects Carmarthenshire's industrial heritage and gradual transition to tourism, with Kidwelly Castle remaining a key attraction accessible via this quiet but historic station.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Kidwelly to Shoreditch High Street?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Kidwelly and Shoreditch High Street?
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