Risca and Pontymister railway station
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Risca and Pontymiter | |||
Rhisga a Phont-y-meistr | |||
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Location | |||
Place | Pontymister | ||
Local authority | Caerphilly | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | RCA | ||
Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales | ||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
History | |||
Key dates | Opened February 6, 2008 | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
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Risca and Pontymister railway station (Welsh: Rhisga a Phont-y-meistr) is a station on the Ebbw Valley Line in south-east Wales. It serves the village of Pontymister and the town of Risca. The station is located near Ty Isaf School and Mill Street. The site was originally railway sidings. The station has two platforms and a park and ride car park. Vehicular access to the station is off Maryland Road, with passenger access off Mill Street.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Risca and Pontymister railway station from National Rail
- Monmouthshire Railway Society
- Planning Approval Granted for New Railway Station
- Official Ebbw Valley Railway Scheme Website
- grid reference ST244902
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Rogerstone | Arriva Trains Wales |
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