Birchgrove railway station

Birchgrove
Welsh: Llwynbedw
Location
Place	Birchgrove
Local authority	Cardiff
Coordinates
Grid reference	ST166809
Operations
Station code	BCG
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms	1
DfT category	F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05	10,785
2005/06	9,654
2006/07	12,480
2007/08	19,195
2008/09	20,204
2009/10	22,914
2010/11	18,728
2011/12	21,428
2012/13	19,214
2013/14	33,974
2014/15	45,586
History
Original company	Great Western Railway
10 June 1929	Opened as Birchgrove Halt
5 May 1969	Renamed Birchgrove
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Birchgrove from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
UK Railways portal

See also: Rail transport in Cardiff

Birchgrove railway station is a railway station serving Birchgrove, Cardiff, Wales. It is located on the Coryton Line 3.75 miles (6.04 km) north of Cardiff Central, with the station situated beneath the A469.

Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.

It was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1929.

Services

Monday to Saturday daytimes there is a half-hourly service to Cardiff Central southbound and to Coryton northbound. With an hourly evening service in each direction and no Sunday service.

See also

• List of railway stations in Cardiff

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Ty Glas		Arriva Trains Wales Coryton - Cardiff Queen Street - Radyr		Rhiwbina