Llandybie railway station

{{short description|Railway station in Carmarthenshire, Wales}}

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

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

{{Infobox station

| name = Llandybie

| native_name = {{langx|cy|Llandybïe}}

| symbol_location = gb

| symbol = rail

| image = Minimal facilities at Llandybie railway station - geograph.org.uk - 4444896.jpg

| borough = Llandybie, Carmarthenshire

| country = Wales

| coordinates = {{coord|51.821|N|4.004|W|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}}

| grid_name = Grid reference

| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SN619154|25|SN619154}}

| manager = Transport for Wales

| platforms = 1

| code = LLI

| classification = DfT category F2

| opened = 1857

| mpassengers =

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2019/20 |passengers={{decrease}} 8,952}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2020/21 |passengers={{decrease}} 98}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2021/22 |passengers={{increase}} 3,074}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2022/23 |passengers={{increase}} 4,770}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2023/24 |passengers={{increase}} 6,940}}

| footnotes = Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

}}

Llandybie railway station serves the village of Llandybie near Ammanford, Carmarthenshire. The railway station is located below street level just off Kings Road. This is a convenient stop for Glynhir Estate and Glynhir Falls. {{Convert|2|mi|4=0|spell=In}} from the station is the Llandybie 18-hole golf course.

All trains serving the station are operated by Transport for Wales. For trains travelling south this is a request stop, but those travelling north have to make a mandatory callGB National Rail Timetable December 2018, Table 129 (Network Rail) so that the train driver can press the plunger on the platform that activates the warning lights & barriers at the adjacent level crossing over the A483 prior to departure.[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4444885 Llandybie Railway Station - View towards Ffairfach from Llandybie] Jaggery, Geograph.org; Retrieved 8 July 2016

When the original station was replaced, the signal box was saved and can be found on the Gwili Railway at Bronwydd Arms.[http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/b/bronwydd_arms/index17.shtml Llandybie Signal Box in 1975] Catford, Nick Disused Stations Site Record; Retrieved 24 July 2017