The Heart of Wales Line
The Heart of Wales Line is a spectacular 121 mile rural railway between Swansea and Shrewsbury via the rural uplands of Carmarthenshire, Powys and Shropshire. The seven days/week train service is operated by Transport for Wales.
Much loved by day trippers and walkers, the line also provides a vital transport link for lively rural communities and towns across Mid Wales and the Borders. The Heart of Wales Line links to major and urban routes across the UK Network via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Craven Arms, Llanelli, Swansea and Cardiff.
The Heart of Wales Line Trail
The Heart of Wales Line Trail is a long distance, unique 141-mile trail that winds its way between stations from Craven Arms in Shropshire to Llanelli in the South, enabling walkers to use the train to start their walk or return to base at the end.
Since Spring 2019, hundreds of walkers have explored this trail which focuses on a slow, scenic travel experience, and bringing economic benefit to businesses and communities along the line.
