Dinas Powys railway station

Dinas Powys
Location
Place	Dinas Powys
Local authority	Vale of Glamorgan
Grid reference	ST153709
Operations
Station code	DNS
Managed by	Arriva Trains Wales
Number of platforms	2
DfT category	F2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05	61,066
2005/06	59,077
2006/07	65,569
2007/08	76,603
2008/09	80,584
2009/10	80,696
2010/11	79,072
2011/12	82,194
2012/13	84,524
2013/14	96,580
2014/15	0.105 million
History
Key dates	Opened 20 December 1888 (20 December 1888)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Dinas Powys from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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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 the Vale of Glamorgan Line 4½ miles (7 km) south of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend (via Barry and Rhoose) and Barry Island.

Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains 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. Southbound 3 trains per hour to Barry Island and an hourly service to Bridgend via Rhoose.

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.

External links

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

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Eastbrook		Arriva Trains Wales Vale Line		Cadoxton