Lisvane and Thornhill | |
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Welsh: Llys-faen a Draenen Pen-y-Graig | |
Location | |
Place | Lisvane |
Local authority | Cardiff |
Grid reference | ST178834 |
Operations | |
Station code | LVT |
Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales |
Number of platforms | 2 |
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 | 0.163 million |
2012/13 | 0.170 million |
2013/14 | 0.176 million |
2014/15 | 0.188 million |
2015/16 | 0.212 million |
History | |
Key dates | Opened 1986 |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Lisvane and Thornhill from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
Coordinates: 51°32′40″N 3°11′08″W / 51.5444°N 3.1856°W
Lisvane and Thornhill railway station (Welsh: Llys-faen a Draenen Pen-y-Graig) is a railway station serving the Lisvane and Thornhill areas of north Cardiff, Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.
The current daytime service pattern is four trains an hour to Cardiff Queen Street, Cardiff Central, Grangetown, Dingle Road and Penarth, and the opposite direction towards Caerphilly, Ystrad Mynach, Bargoed and Rhymney. Three trains terminate at Bargoed, one train per hour continues to Rhymney. The frequency drops to half-hourly in the evening and to two-hourly on Sundays.