Caersws live departures
Next trains leaving Caersws (CWS), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Caersws live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeCWS
- CountryWales
- Coordinates52.5163, -3.4339
- Nearest stationNewtown (Powys) (8.3 km)
- Passengers 2024-2569,134
- GB rank1,921st busiest
- Managed byTfW Rail
About this board
Caersws is a National Rail station in Wales, listed under the code CWS. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Caersws handled 69,134 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,921st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Shrewsbury (21,458 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Caersws usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Caersws
Caersws station FAQs
What is the station code for Caersws?
The three-letter CRS code for Caersws is CWS. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Caersws departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Caersws itself.
How busy is Caersws station?
Caersws recorded 69,134 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,921st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Shrewsbury.
Which stations are closest to Caersws?
The nearest station is Newtown (Powys), about 8.3 km away in a straight line. Llanbister Road (25 km) and Welshpool (25.2 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.