Llanfair Caereinion

Llanfair Caereinion is a small town in Powys, east central Wales upon the River Banwy (also known as the River Einion, from which the name is derived), around 8 miles west of Welshpool.

It had a population of 1,616. The town is built upon the site of an old Roman fort. Llanfair is most famous for being a terminus of the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.

Get in

 * On the A458 9 miles west of Welshpool.
 * Owen's travel operates the 89 and 87 buses from Welshpool and the 84 from Newport, but they are not very regular services.
 * The Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.

Go next

 * Welshpool
 * Newtown
 * Dinas Mawddwy