Brithdir railway station

Coordinates: 51°42′35″N 3°13′41″W / 51.7098°N 3.2281°W / 51.7098; -3.2281

Brithdir
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
Annual rail passenger usage*
2010/11	10,380
2011/12	10,964
2012/13	11,066
2013/14	13,516
2014/15	15,586
History
Key dates	Opened May 1871 (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.
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Brithdir Station in 1965

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.

Services

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.^[1]

References

External links

• Train times and station information for Brithdir railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Bargoed		Arriva Trains Wales Rhymney Line		Tir-Phil

Transport in Caerphilly County Borough
Road
Bus	Stagecoach in South Wales Traveline Cymru Newport Transport
Railway lines	Rhymney Line Ebbw Valley Railway
Railway stations	Aber Bargoed Brithdir Caerphilly Crosskeys Energlyn and Churchill Park Gilfach Fargoed Hengoed Llanbradach Newbridge Pengam Pontlottyn Rhymney Risca and Pontymister Tir-Phil Ystrad Mynach
Cycle	Taff Trail Celtic Trail (including NCR 46 and NCR 47) NCR 4:Newport to Llanelli section NCR 465 NCR 466 NCR 467 NCR 469 NCR 475
Walk	Cistercian Way Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk Sirhowy Valley Ridgeway Walk Taff Trail
Waterways	Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

Railway stations in Cardiff, Newport and the Valleys:
Valley lines	Butetown   Cardiff City   Coryton   Ebbw Valley   Maesteg   Merthyr   Rhondda   Rhymney   Vale of Glamorgan
Other lines	South Wales Main Line Gloucester to Newport Line Welsh Marches Line South East Wales Metro
Major stations	Cardiff Central Cardiff Queen Street Newport Bridgend
Cardiff stations	Rail transport in Cardiff Birchgrove Cardiff Bay Cathays Coryton Danescourt Fairwater Grangetown Heath High Level Heath Low Level Lisvane and Thornhill Llandaf Llanishen Ninian Park Radyr Rhiwbina Ty Glas Waun-Gron Park Whitchurch
Valley Lines stations	Aber Abercynon Aberdare Bargoed Barry Barry Docks Barry Island Brithdir Cadoxton Caerphilly Cogan Crosskeys Cwmbach Dinas Powys Dinas Rhondda Dingle Road Eastbrook Ebbw Vale Parkway Ebbw Vale Town Energlyn & Churchill Park Fernhill Garth Gilfach Fargoed Hengoed Llanbradach Llanharan Llanhilleth Llantwit Major Llwynypia Maesteg Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Vale Mountain Ash Newbridge Penarth Pencoed Pengam Penrhiwceiber Pentre-bach Pontlottyn Pontyclun Pontypridd Porth Pye Corner Quakers Yard Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Rhymney Risca and Pontymister Rogerstone Sarn Taffs Well Tir-Phil Tondu Ton Pentre Tonypandy Treforest Treforest Estate Trehafod Treherbert Treorchy Troed-y-rhiw Wildmill Ynyswen Ystrad Mynach Ystrad Rhondda
Other stations	Abergavenny Caldicot Chepstow Cwmbran Pontypool and New Inn Severn Tunnel Junction
Proposed stations	Aberbeeg Abertillery Caerleon Crumlin Low Level Cwm Llanwern Newport West St Fagans
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