Taffs Well railway station
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| Taffs Well | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Taff's Well | ||
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taff | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | TAF | ||
| Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.240 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 0.243 million | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Taffs Well from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Taffs Well railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. It is located on the Merthyr Line and the Rhondda Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales.
The station was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863[1].
[edit] Services
During Monday-Saturday daytimes, there are usually six trains an hour from Cardiff Central to destinations including Pontypridd, Treherbert, Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare. Some trains continue beyond Cardiff to Penarth or Barry Island.
[edit] References
- ^ Hutton, John (2006). The Taff Vale Railway, vol. 1. Silver Link. ISBN 978-1-85794-249-1
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Taffs Well railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Radyr | Arriva Trains Wales |
Trefforest Estate | ||
| Radyr | Arriva Trains Wales |
Trefforest Estate | ||
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