Halfway Railway Station

Not to be confused with Halfway station on the Great Orme Tramway. Halfway railway station is an intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, halfway along the line and close to the 'Halfway House' cafe on the nearby footpath. A short distance above the station is a path that leads down to the cafe. The line starts in the valley bottom at Llanberis at an altitude of 353ft, Halfway station stands at 1641ft. The summit station stands at 3, 493ft, 68ft below the summit of the mountain. The station opened with the railway on 6 April 1896, but both closed the same day following an accident. They reopened on 9 April 1897 without mishap and have operated since except during wartime. The station has one platform.

Not to be confused with Halfway station on the Great Orme Tramway. Halfway railway station is an intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, halfway along the line and close to the 'Halfway House' cafe on the nearby footpath. A short distance above the station is a path that leads down to the cafe. The line starts in the valley bottom at Llanberis at an altitude of 353ft, Halfway station stands at 1641ft. The summit station stands at 3, 493ft, 68ft below the summit of the mountain. The station opened with the railway on 6 April 1896, but both closed the same day following an accident. They reopened on 9 April 1897 without mishap and have operated since except during wartime. The station has one platform.