The Vale of Clwyd Railway was a (standard-gauge) line which connected the towns of Rhyl

Rhyl

Rhyl is a seaside resort town and community situated on the north east coast of Wales, in the county of Denbighshire , at the mouth of the River Clwyd . To the west is the suburb of Kinmel Bay, with the resort of Towyn further west, Prestatyn to the east and Rhuddlan to the south...

 and Denbigh

Denbigh

Denbigh is a market town and community in Denbighshire, Wales. Before 1888, it was the county town of Denbighshire. Denbigh lies 8 miles to the north west of Ruthin and to the south of St Asaph. It is about 13 miles from the seaside resort of Rhyl. The town grew around the glove-making industry...

 via St. Asaph.

At Rhyl

Rhyl railway station

Rhyl railway station is on the Crewe to Holyhead North Wales Coast Line and serves the major holiday resort of Rhyl.The station was once the junction for a branch line to Denbigh , but this was closed to passengers in September 1955.Ticket barriers are in operation at this station...

 the line connected with the North Wales Coast Line

North Wales Coast Line

The North Wales Coast Line is the railway line from Crewe to Holyhead. Virgin Trains consider their services along it to be a spur of the West Coast Main Line. The first section from Crewe to Chester was built by the Chester and Crewe Railway and absorbed by the Grand Junction Railway shortly...

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At Denbigh

Denbigh railway station

Denbigh railway station served the town of Denbigh in Wales. It closed to passengers in 1962 and freight in 1964....

 the line connected with the Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway and the Denbigh and Mold Junction Railway.

An extension of the line terminated at Foryd Pier http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/f/foryd_pier/index.shtml

The line was closed to passengers in 1955 and completely in 1962.