Fairwater railway station
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| Fairwater | |||
| Tyllgoed | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Fairwater | ||
| Local authority | Cardiff | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | FRW | ||
| Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 18,063 | ||
| 2005/06 * | 17,190 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1987 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Fairwater from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Fairwater railway station is a railway station serving the Fairwater area of Cardiff, Wales. The station was built when the City Line 5 km (3 miles) west of Cardiff Central reopened to passenger services in 1987.
Passenger services are currently operated by Arriva Trains Wales.
[edit] Services
The typical Monday-Saturday off-peak service is:
- 2 trains per hour (tph) to Cardiff Central calling at Ninian Park and Waun-Gron Park
- 2 tph to Radyr, calling at Danescourt
It takes 10 minutes to reach Cardiff Central and 9 minutes to reach Radyr.
There is no Sunday service.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Fairwater railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waun-Gron Park | Arriva Trains Wales |
Danescourt | ||

