Gwynedd - Gwynedd Railway Statistics

There are twenty-seven railway stations in Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Bangor 697,246
  2. 2 Barmouth 177,776
  3. 3 Harlech 114,986
  4. 4 Tywyn 97,184
  5. 5 Porthmadog 81,954
  6. 6 Pwllheli 77,468
  7. 7 Penrhyndeudraeth 58,098
  8. 8 Blaenau Ffestiniog 39,950
  9. 9 Aberdovey 37,538
  10. 10 Fairbourne 31,862

Least Used Stations

The ten Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Llandecwyn 834
  2. 2 Tygwyn 986
  3. 3 Pensarn 1,162
  4. 4 Abererch 2,306
  5. 5 Tonfanau 2,380
  6. 6 Llanaber 3,042
  7. 7 Talsarnau 3,576
  8. 8 Llandanwg 4,354
  9. 9 Penychain 4,818
  10. 10 Penhelig 6,584

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Penhelig peaked during 2011-12 with 1,610,690 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 24% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 0% by 2024.

Passenger Estimates for Penhelig table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-981,268,942
1998-991,246,025
1999-001,312,808
2000-011,328,128
2001-021,359,732
2002-031,322,787
2003-04 
2004-051,298,773
2005-061,281,875
2006-071,279,542
2007-081,510,400
2008-091,397,808
2009-101,482,324
2010-111,547,152
2011-121,610,690
2012-131,544,132
2013-141,407,368
2014-151,487,766
2015-161,487,766
2016-171,568,406
2017-181,574,868
2018-191,602,178
2019-201,504,826
2020-21359,834
2021-221,019,658
2022-231,407,546
2023-24