Penychain Railway Station

PENYCHN PNC | 4409
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Penychain station is managed by TfW Rail and is located in Gwynedd within the West Wales and The Valleys area of Wales.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 1,468 journeys were made between Penychain and Pwllheli—that's 30% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Penychain peaked during 1997-98 with 9,948 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 19% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 131% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Penychain table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-989,948
1998-995,968
1999-002,866
2000-013,072
2001-023,732
2002-032,783
2003-04 
2004-052,996
2005-062,512
2006-072,719
2007-082,274
2008-091,896
2009-102,446
2010-112,394
2011-123,060
2012-133,252
2013-143,276
2014-151,716
2015-163,430
2016-173,540
2017-184,126
2018-193,554
2019-203,298
2020-21640
2021-222,894
2022-234,314
2023-244,818
2024-25