Brithdir railway station is a railway station serving the village of Brithdir near New Tredegar, South Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line 18+3⁄4 miles (30.2 km) north of Cardiff Central which is part of the Transport for Wales network. Work to extend the platform for six-car trains is in progress.
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Location | Brithdir, Caerphilly Wales | ||||
Coordinates | 51°42′35″N 3°13′41″W / 51.7098°N 3.2281°W | ||||
Grid reference | SO152020 | ||||
Managed by | Transport for Wales | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
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Station code | BHD | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | May 1871 | ||||
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Services
editMondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service southbound to Cardiff Central and Penarth and to Rhymney northbound (with peak period extras). On Sundays there is a two-hourly service and through trains to Barry Island.[1]
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Bargoed | Transport for Wales Rhymney Line |
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References
edit- ^ Table 130 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Brithdir railway station.
- Train times and station information for Brithdir railway station from National Rail