Dinas Powys railway station
Coordinates: 51°25′53″N 3°13′08″W / 51.4314°N 3.2188°W
Dinas Powys  | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Dinas Powys |
| Local authority | Vale of Glamorgan |
| Grid reference | ST153709 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | DNS |
| Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
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Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 82,194 |
| 2012/13 |
84,524 |
| 2013/14 |
96,580 |
| 2014/15 |
0.105 million |
| 2015/16 |
 0.103 million |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 20 December 1888 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dinas Powys from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
 UK Railways portal | |
Dinas Powys railway station is one of two railway stations serving the village of Dinas Powys in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is located on the Vale of Glamorgan Line 4½ miles (7 km) south of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend (via Barry and Rhoose) and Barry Island.
Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.
Services
Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a 15-minute frequency northbound to Cardiff Central and beyond (to either Aberdare or Merthyr Tydfil). Southbound 3 trains per hour to Barry Island and an hourly service to Bridgend via Rhoose.[1]
Evenings and Sundays there is a generally a half-hourly service to Cardiff Central. Evenings there is an hourly service southbound to Barry Island and Bridgend whilst on Sundays half-hourly to Barry Island and every two hours to Bridgend.
References
- ↑ Table 130 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
- Train times and station information for Dinas Powys railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Eastbrook | Arriva Trains Wales Vale Line |
Cadoxton | ||