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 , Halfway station stands at . The summit station stands at , 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.
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The line and its stations, via Snowdon Mountain Railway Edwardian 6" map showing the station, overlain with modern satellite images and maps, via National Library of Scotland The station and line, via Rail Map Online Images of the station and line, via Yahoo