Pengam railway station

Coordinates: 51°40′12″N 3°13′48″W / 51.6701°N 3.2301°W / 51.6701; -3.2301

Pengam National Rail
Location
Place Glan-y-nant
Local authority Caerphilly
Grid reference ST150975
Operations
Station code PGM
Managed by Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms 2
DfT category F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2011/12 Increase 0.464 million
2012/13 Decrease 0.448 million
2013/14 Increase 0.461 million
2014/15 Increase 0.469 million
2015/16 Increase 0.472 million
History
Key dates Opened 1858 (1858)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Pengam from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

Pengam railway station is situated in Pengam on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network in South Wales. The weekday train service is four trains per hour south to Cardiff Central and onwards to Penarth. Northwards there are also four trains per hour - three terminating at Bargoed and one train per hour continuing to Rhymney. In the evenings the service drops to hourly each way and to two-hourly on Sundays (when southbound trains run to Barry Island).

It is also the nearest station to the town of Blackwood.

Pengam is the 2nd busiest station on the Rhymney Line, after Caerphilly.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Hengoed   Arriva Trains Wales
Rhymney Line
  Gilfach Fargoed


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