Saundersfoot railway station
{{Short description|Railway station in Pembrokeshire, Wales}}{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=June 2017}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Saundersfoot
| symbol_location = gb
| symbol = rail
| image = Turquoise colours on Saundersfoot railway station (geograph 5645099).jpg
| borough = Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire
| country = Wales
| coordinates = {{coord|51.722|-4.717|type:railwaystation_region:GB_scale:10000|display=inline,title}}
| grid_name = Grid reference
| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SN123061|25|SN123061}}
| manager = Transport for Wales
| platforms = 1
| code = SDF
| classification = DfT category F2
| mpassengers =
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2019/20 |passengers={{decrease}} 7,310}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2020/21 |passengers={{decrease}} 1,366}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2021/22 |passengers={{increase}} 6,036}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2022/23 |passengers={{increase}} 7,110}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2023/24 |passengers={{increase}} 8,908}}
| footnotes = Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
}}
Saundersfoot railway station is {{convert|1|mi}} from Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by Transport for Wales Rail. It is usually a request stop apart from the limited-stop Great Western Railway Pembroke Dock services which make a scheduled stop here.
The station is just off of the B4316 road in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is approximately {{convert|1|mi}} mile down the lane at St Issell's church.
A tunnel at King's Moor, which formed part of the old Saundersfoot Railway's second line running from the harbour to Thomas Chapel colliery near Begelly passes beneath the GWR station. The route of this old line now forms part of the Miners Walk.
Services
Trains call here every two hours in each direction, westwards to {{rws|Pembroke Dock}} and eastwards to {{rws|Whitland}}, {{rws|Carmarthen}} and {{rws|Swansea}}, where connections can be made for stations to Cardiff and beyond. There are a pair of through trains to Cardiff each day and in the summer, two through Great Western Railway services to and one from London Paddington on Saturdays only. There are five trains each way on Sundays in summer and four in winter.{{NRtimes|May 2019|128}}
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{{rail line|previous={{Stnlnk|Kilgetty}}|next={{Stnlnk|Tenby}}|route=Transport for Wales
West Wales Line|col={{KAW colour}}}}
{{rail line|previous={{Stnlnk|Whitland}} or {{Stnlnk|Kilgetty}} |next={{Stnlnk|Tenby}}|route=Great Western Railway
London - Pembroke |col={{FGW colour}} }}
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References
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External links
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{{Transport in Pembrokeshire}}
Category:Railway stations in Pembrokeshire
Category:DfT Category F2 stations
Category:Former Great Western Railway stations
Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1866
Category:Railway stations served by Great Western Railway
Category:Railway stations served by Transport for Wales Rail
Category:Railway request stops in Great Britain
Category:1866 establishments in Wales
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