Llwynypia railway station is a railway station serving the town of Llwynypia in Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.

It was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863. or 1871.

Llwynypia railway station

Services

Monday-Saturday daytime, there is a half-hourly service to southbound and to northbound (dropping to hourly in the late evening). There is a two hourly service in each direction on Sundays. On 20 July 2018, previous franchise operator Arriva Trains Wales announced a trial period of extra Sunday services on the Rhondda Line to Cardiff and Barry Island. This was in response to a survey by Leanne Wood and the success of extra Sunday services on the Merthyr Line and the Rhymney Line.

Llwynypia railway station

The service from this station is currently (summer 2023) suspended, due to major route upgrade work being carried out at multiple locations as part of the Valley Lines electrification scheme. A replacement bus service is in operation from here to Pontypridd and to Treherbert, calling at all local stations until February 2024

Llwynypia railway station

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Railway stations in Rhondda Cynon Taf

DfT Category F2 stations

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1863

Railway stations served by Transport for Wales Rail