:Llangynwyd railway station

{{Short description|Former railway station in Wales}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2017}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Llangynwyd

| status = Disused

| image = Llangynwyd railway station MMB 03.jpg

| caption = The old overgrown platform by the reopened Maesteg Line.

| borough = Llangynwyd, Bridgend

| country = Wales

| coordinates = {{coord|51.5887|-3.6311|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}}

| grid_name = Grid reference

| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SS870890|25|SS870890}}

| platforms = 1

| original = Llynvi Valley Railway

| pregroup = Great Western Railway

| postgroup = Great Western Railway

| years = {{start date|1864|02|25|df=y}}

| events = Station opened as Llangonoyd

| years1 = 1 January 1917

| events1 = Station closed

| years2 = 1 January 1919

| events2 = Station reopened

| years3 = March 1935

| events3 = Renamed Llangynwyd

| years4 = {{end date|1970|07|15|df=y}}

| events4 = Station closed

}}

Llangynwyd railway station is on the Maesteg Line in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. It was closed to regular passenger trains on 22 June 1970 but continued to be served by school trains until 15 July 1970,{{Daniels-NoMore |edition=2nd |page=13 }} The line through the station reopened in 1992 by British Rail.

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