Dinas Powys railway station

Dinas Powys
General information
Location	Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Coordinates	51°25′53″N 3°13′08″W
Grid reference	ST153709
Manager	Transport for Wales
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	DNS
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	20 December 1888
Passengers
2020/21	12,656
2021/22	52,590
2022/23	71,520
2023/24	86,294
2024/25	94,876
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Dinas Powys is one of two railway stations that serve the village of Dinas Powys, in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales; the other is Eastbrook. It lies on the Barry branch of the Valley Lines network, 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) south of Cardiff Central. Transport for Wales manages the station and operates all services.

Facilities

There are few facilities offered, including ticket machines, level access to platforms, a help point and sheltered seating areas.

Services

Transport for Wales operates the following general off-peak service pattern, in trains per hour (tph):

• 3 tph to Barry Island
• 1 tph to Bridgend
• 2 tph to Bargoed
• 2 tph to Rhymney.

Railway lines in the Welsh valleys
Hirwaun   Aberdare  Cwmbach Fernhill Mountain Ash  Merthyr Tydfil  Penrhiwceiber Pentre-bach  Treherbert  Troed-y-rhiw Ynyswen Merthyr Vale Treorchy Quakers Yard Ton Pentre  Rhymney  Ystrad Rhondda Pontlottyn Llwynypia Tir-Phil Tonypandy Brithdir Dinas Rhondda Bargoed Porth Gilfach Fargoed Trehafod Pengam Abercynon North Hengoed Abercynon Ystrad Mynach Pontypridd Llanbradach Treforest Energlyn & Churchill Park Treforest Estate Aber Taffs Well Caerphilly  Radyr  Lisvane & Thornhill Llanishen Llandaf  Ebbw Vale Town  Cathays Ebbw Vale Parkway  Coryton  Cwm Whitchurch  Abertillery  Rhiwbina Llanhilleth Birchgrove Newbridge Ty Glas Crosskeys Heath Low Lvl┃High Lvl Risca & Pontymister Danescourt Rogerstone Cardiff Queen Street Pye Corner Fairwater Newport Waun-Gron Park Welsh Marches line  Cardiff Bay   Cardiff Central  Severn Tunnel Jn River Taff South Wales Main Line to Bristol Parkway Grangetown Caldicot Ninian Park Chepstow Dingle Road Wales England border  Penarth  Lydney Cogan Gloucester Eastbrook Cheltenham Spa Dinas Powys Pontyclun Cadoxton Barry Docks Llanharan Barry  Barry Island  Pencoed Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Llantwit Major  Bridgend  South Wales Main Line to Swansea Wildmill Sarn Tondu Garth Maesteg (Ewenny Road)  Maesteg
Key
Cardiff Bay Line  0   0  Merthyr Line City Line  0   0  Rhondda Line Coryton Line  0   0  Rhymney Line Vale of Glamorgan Line  0   0  Ebbw Valley Railway

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

External links

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