Ystrad Rhondda railway station

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Coordinates: 51°38′37″N 3°28′00″W / 51.6436°N 3.4668°W / 51.6436; -3.4668

Ystrad Rhondda National Rail
Ystrad Rhondda
Ystrad Station in August 2008
Location
Place Ystrad
Local authority Rhondda Cynon Taf
Operations
Station code YSR
Managed by Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *   49,335
2005/06 * decrease 42,400
2006/07 * increase 49,434
2007/08 * increase 72,507
2008/09 * increase 79,448
2009/10 * increase 89,868
History
Opened 1986 (1986)
National Rail - UK railway stations
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Ystrad Rhondda from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Ystrad Rhondda railway station is a railway station serving Ystrad in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.

There is a dedicated rail linc bus that links with the train. It is only available to rail passengers and operates to Penrhys, Tylorstown, Ferndale and Maerdy.

It was first opened on this site by British Rail on the former Taff Vale Railway in 1986.[1]

Alphabetically, it is the last station in the UK.

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[edit] Services

Monday-Saturday, there is a half hourly service to Cardiff Central Southbound and to Treherbert Northbound. There is a two hourly service in each direction on Sundays.

[edit] Services

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Llwynypia   Arriva Trains Wales

Rhondda Line

  Ton Pentre

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hutton, John (2006). The Taff Vale Railway, vol. 2. Silver Link. ISBN 978-1-85794-250-7. 

[edit] External links


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