The Heart of Wales Line
The Heart of Wales Line runs for 88.7 miles between Broome and Bynea, serving 28 stations, with a top line speed of 50 mph.
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The line in numbers
| Length | 88.7 miles end to end |
|---|---|
| Track | about 93 miles, counting every running line |
| Stations | 28 |
| Top line speed | 50 mph |
| Passengers a year | 171,948 entries and exits across its stations |
Stations on this line
- Broome1,682 a year
- Hopton Heath2,230 a year
- Bucknell3,858 a year
- Knighton19,208 a year
- Knucklas4,156 a year
- Llangynllo752 a year
- Llanbister Road990 a year
- Dolau818 a year
- Pen-y-bont1,264 a year
- Llandrindod30,278 a year
- Builth Road5,582 a year
- Cilmeri1,066 a year
- Garth1,118 a year
- Llangammarch2,156 a year
- Llanwrtyd5,300 a year
- Sugar Loaf842 a year
- Cynghordy1,188 a year
- Llandovery13,702 a year
- Llanwrda1,186 a year
- Llangadog4,016 a year
- Llandeilo15,906 a year
- Ffairfach3,992 a year
- Llandybie8,604 a year
- Ammanford23,694 a year
- Pantyffynnon4,910 a year
- Pontarddulais6,412 a year
- Llangennech4,322 a year
- Bynea2,716 a year
The busiest station on the line is Llandrindod, 30,278 entries and exits a year and 2187th busiest in Britain.
Passenger figures are the Office of Rail and Road's estimates of station usage for 2024-25, added up across the stations on this line. They count entries and exits at those stations rather than journeys along the line, and a station served by more than one line is counted for each of them.