Birchgrove railway station
General information | |
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Location | Birchgrove, Cardiff Wales |
Coordinates | 51°31′17″N 3°12′10″W / 51.5213°N 3.2027°W |
Grid reference | ST166809 |
Managed by | Transport for Wales |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | BCG |
Classification | DfT category F2 |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
10 June 1929 | Opened as Birchgrove Halt[1] |
5 May 1969 | Renamed Birchgrove[1] |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 55,822 |
2019/20 | 54,528 |
2020/21 | 5,104 |
2021/22 | 17,072 |
2022/23 | 33,378 |
Location | |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Birchgrove railway station is a
railway station serving Birchgrove, Cardiff, Wales. It is located on the Coryton Line 3.75 miles (6.04 km) north of Cardiff Central
, with the station situated beneath the A469.
Passenger services are provided by
Valley Lines
network.
It was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1929.
Services
Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a half-hourly service to Cardiff Central southbound (and onwards to
Coryton northbound. In the evenings the frequency drops to hourly, whilst there is no Sunday service.[2]
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Ty Glas | Transport for Wales Coryton - Cardiff Queen Street - Radyr |
Rhiwbina |
See also
References
- ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 34.
- ^ Table 130 National Rail timetable, May 2016
Sources
- OL 11956311M.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Birchgrove railway station.
- Train times and station information for Birchgrove railway station from National Rail