Fairwater railway station

Railway station in Cardiff, Wales

51°29′38″N 3°14′02″W / 51.4940°N 3.2339°W / 51.4940; -3.2339Grid referenceST144779Managed byTransport for WalesPlatforms2Other informationStation codeFRWClassificationDfT category F2HistoryOpened1987Passengers2018/19Decrease 82,1802019/20Decrease 80,2822020/21Decrease 12,2222021/22Increase 40,1062022/23Increase 53,388
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Fairwater railway station is a railway station serving the Fairwater area of Cardiff, Wales. Passenger services are currently operated by Transport for Wales.

The station was opened in 1987 when a passenger service was introduced to the City Line. The line on which it is situated on was originally goods only and was opened by the Taff Vale Railway in 1859 to serve the docks at Penarth.[1]

Services

On Monday to Saturdays, two trains per hour in each direction serve Fairwater. Southbound services run towards Cardiff Central and continue to Coryton; northbound trains run to Radyr. There is no Sunday service.[2] The station is unmanned.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Waun-gron Park   Transport for Wales
Cardiff City Line
  Danescourt

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cardiff City Line". Wales Rail. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  2. ^ GB eNRT December 2015 Edition, Table 130 (Network Rail)

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