Talgarth railway station is a former railway station on the Mid-Wales Railway. It opened in 1864 and closed in 1962, serving the town of Talgarth in Powys, Wales.

Talgarth
Talgarth station in 2010
General information
Location	Talgarth, Powys Wales
Coordinates	51.9958°N 3.2353°W / 51.9958; -3.2353
Platforms	2
History
Original company	Mid-Wales Railway
Pre-grouping	Cambrian Railways
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
21 September 1864	Opened[1]
31 December 1962	Closed[1]

History

The station was opened in 1864 concurrent with the opening of the Mid-Wales company line between Llanidloes and Talyllyn Junction; regular services commenced in September 1864 but special trains had run at the end of August.[2][3]

Closure came on 31 December 1962 when all lines to Brecon including the Mid-Wales line were closed.[4]

Present day

The original station buildings survive as private residence and the trackbed is now in use as part of the A479 road.

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