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The Conwy Valley Line (Welsh: Llinell Dyffryn Conwy) is a railway line in north Wales. It runs from Llandudno via Llandudno Junction (Welsh: Cyffordd Llandudno) to Blaenau Ffestiniog and was originally part of the London and North Western Railway being opened in stages to 1879. The primary purpose of the line was to carry slate from the Ffestiniog quarries to a specially built quay at Deganwy for export by sea.

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line length (μ)
49567.8
location
Conwy, Gwynedd
number of stations
13
opening year
1879-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Arriva Trains Wales
owner
Network Rail
railway rolling stock
British Rail Class 153, British Rail Class 150
route end
Blaenau Ffestiniog railway station
route start
Llandudno railway station

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