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Powys Railway Statistics

"Powys" is a county in the East Wales region of Wales. There are seventeen railway stations in Powys.

Busiest Stations

The ten Busiest Stations

  1. 1 Welshpool 155,906
  2. 2 Newtown 140,288
  3. 3 Machynlleth 112,636
  4. 4 Caersws 49,136
  5. 5 Llandrindod 27,280
  6. 6 Dovey Junction 14,610
  7. 7 Llanwrtyd 4,954
  8. 8 Builth Road 4,638
  9. 9 Knucklas 3,050
  10. 10 Llangammarch 1,518

Least Used Stations

The five Least Used Stations

  1. 1 Llangynllo 780
  2. 2 Dolau 828
  3. 3 Garth 838
  4. 4 Cilmeri 874
  5. 5 Sugar Loaf 992

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 16% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 81% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Powys table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98262,558
1998-99272,573
1999-00289,392
2000-01289,848
2001-02299,903
2002-03317,281
2003-04 
2004-05352,724
2005-06353,302
2006-07372,192
2007-08421,222
2008-09434,150
2009-10453,832
2010-11472,174
2011-12500,942
2012-13496,412
2013-14490,636
2014-15514,220
2015-16514,220
2016-17606,536
2017-18646,720
2018-19621,622
2019-20563,688
2020-2192,322
2021-22328,350
2022-23456,648
2023-24 
2024-25