Whitland train station

You can reach 53 stations directly from Whitland on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Carmarthen, with 54 trains a day.

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• 53 direct destinations
• 2,086th busiest in Britain
• Unstaffed
• Step-free in part
• 5 parking spaces
• 9 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Whitland

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

and 13 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving Whitland

Whitland is on the South Wales Main Line and the Pembroke & Tenby Railway, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Whitland station, hour by hour

Freight is booked through or alongside Whitland station on 54 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 10 paths on the Wednesday, 5 paths on the Saturday and 2 paths on the Sunday. 1 of them runs whatever the traffic; the rest are held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move.

The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.

Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless

How busy Whitland station is

44,580 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,086th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 2,752 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Whitland and Carmarthen than any other pair: 16,628 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 17 stations instead of 53, a drop of about 68%. Saturday runs to 32.

Changing from 14 April 2027

From 14 April 2027, Whitland gains 1 destination including Bristol Temple Meads and loses 2 including Milford Haven, Johnston.

Nearest other stations

• Narberth 5.0 miles
• Clunderwen 5.2 miles
• Kilgetty 7.3 miles
• Saundersfoot 8.0 miles
• Tenby 10.8 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Whitland, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

• Llanfalteg Halt · 3.4 miles
• Login Halt · 4.7 miles

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Facilities at Whitland station

Whitland is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.

Parking at Whitland station

• Station Car Park 5 spaces
  free

Cycle parking: 6 spaces (stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 12 September 2025.

Getting to Whitland station

Whitland station is in Carmarthenshire - Sir Gaerfyrddin, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.

9 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Whitland Railway Station.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Whitland station elsewhere

• National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
• Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
• Wikipedia the station's history
• OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from

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