Brithdir | |
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Location | |
Place | Brithdir |
Local authority | Caerphilly |
Grid reference | SO152020 |
Operations | |
Station code | BHD |
Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales |
Number of platforms | 1 |
DfT category | F2 |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2011/12 | 10,964 |
2012/13 | 11,066 |
2013/14 | 13,516 |
2014/15 | 15,586 |
2015/16 | 14,928 |
History | |
Key dates | Opened May 1871 |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Brithdir from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
Coordinates: 51°42′35″N 3°13′41″W / 51.7098°N 3.2281°W
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 18¾ miles (30 km) north of Cardiff Central which is part of the Arriva Trains Wales network. Work to extend the platform for six-car trains is in progress.
Mondays 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.