Dinas Powys railway station

Dinas Powys railway station is one of two railway stations serving the village of Dinas Powys in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is located on Network Rail's Barry Branch 4½ miles (7 km) south of Cardiff Central towards Barry Island and Bridgend (via Barry and Rhoose).

Dinas Powys
General information
Location	Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan Wales
Coordinates	51°25′53″N 3°13′08″W
Grid reference	ST153709
Managed by	Transport for Wales
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	DNS
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	20 December 1888
Passengers
2018/19	89,990
2019/20	85,148
2020/21	12,656
2021/22	52,590
2022/23	71,520
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

As of October 2018, passenger services are operated by Transport for Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.

Services

Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a 15-minute frequency northbound to Cardiff Central and beyond (to either Aberdare or Merthyr Tydfil). Southbound 3 trains per hour to Barry Island and an hourly service to Bridgend via Rhoose.^[1]

Evenings and Sundays there is a generally a half-hourly service to Cardiff Central. Evenings there is an hourly service southbound to Barry Island and Bridgend whilst on Sundays half-hourly to Barry Island and every two hours to Bridgend.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Eastbrook		Transport for Wales Vale of Glamorgan Line		Cadoxton

References

1. Table 130 National Rail timetable, May 2016

External links

• Train times and station information for Dinas Powys railway station from National Rail