Overview 

On the West Wales line, Whitland station serves the Carmarthenshire town of Whitland. Forming part of the route from Cardiff in the southeast to Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, the station was opened in 1854, and has undergone several rebuilds since.

Lying between the rivers Tâf and Afon Gronw, Whitland is a charming rural town with a rich history. Site of the first Welsh parliament tasked with codifying the country’s laws and called by Hywel Dda in 930, Whitland has an important place in the history books. Hywel Dda was a highly accomplished ruler, minting his own coins, making a pilgrimage to Rome, and using diplomacy to gain an advantage for Wales over England.

• How long does it take to walk from Whitland station to Whitland town centre?

  • By following St John Street, the walk from the station to Whitland town centre takes under five minutes. 

• What car parking facilities are available at Whitland station?

  • Whitland station has spaces to park 5 cars. 

• What facilities are there for bike storage at Whitland station?

  • There are facilities to store 20 bikes with CCTV at Whitland station.

• What other facilities are available at Whitland station?

  • Disabled access - step-free access throughout the whole station, with ramps and induction loops available.