| Llandaf | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Llandaff North | ||
| Local authority | Cardiff | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | LLN | ||
| Managed by | Arriva Trains Wales | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.264 million | ||
| History | |||
| 1840 | Opened | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Llandaf from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Llandaf railway station is located in Llandaff North, Cardiff, Wales. It serves the areas of Llandaff North and Whitchurch. The station was opened by the Taff Vale Railway in 1840[1]. The station continues to prove popular with commuters between Llandaf and Cathays, Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central. Trains are often especially crowded during rush hour periods. It is advisory to allow plenty of time for onward travel connections.
Services
The station has a frequent Monday to Saturday service, and a more limited Sunday service, throughout the year. Under the timetable reforms of Arriva Trains Wales in 2006, the station benefited from the introduction of a 12 train per hour (tph) stopping pattern on Monday to Saturdays. With 6 tph in each direction. From approximately 0700 to 1900 on Monday to Saturdays the following stopping pattern applies:- Southbound (towards Cardiff): xx04 Treherbert - Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central
xx10 Aberdare - Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central - Barry Island
xx26 Merthyr Tydfil - Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central - Rhoose - Bridgend
xx34 Treherbert - Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central
xx40 Aberdare - Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central - Barry Island
xx56 Pontypridd - Llandaf - Cardiff Central - Barry Island
Northbound (towards the Valleys): xx07 Barry Island - Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd
xx17 Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd - Treherbert
xx22 Barry Island - Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd - Aberdare
xx37 Barry Island - Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd - Merthyr Tydfil
xx47 Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd - Treherbert
xx52 Bridgend - Rhoose - Cardiff Central - Llandaf - Pontypridd - Aberdare
References
- ^ Hutton, John (2006). The Taff Vale Railway, vol. 1. Silver Link. ISBN 978-1-85794-249-1
External links
- Train times and station information for Llandaf railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Llandaf railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathays | Arriva Trains Wales |
Radyr | ||
| Cathays | Arriva Trains Wales |
Radyr | ||
