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Bridgend

Welsh: Pen-y-bont
National Rail
Station entrance, September 2018
General information
LocationBridgend, Bridgend county borough
Wales
Coordinates51°30′25″N 3°34′30″W / 51.50694°N 3.57500°W / 51.50694; -3.57500
Grid referenceSS907798
Managed byTransport for Wales Rail
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeBGN
ClassificationDfT category C2
Key dates
19 June 1850Station opened
Passengers
2018/19Increase 1.559 million
 Interchange Increase 51,195
2019/20Decrease 1.508 million
 Interchange Increase 59,262
2020/21Decrease 0.322 million
 Interchange Decrease 8,839
2021/22Increase 0.937 million
 Interchange Increase 27,812
2022/23Increase 1.133 million
 Interchange Increase 33,063
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureBridgend Railway Station (W.Platform Building)
Designated29 September 1986
Reference no.11306[1]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Bridgend railway station (Welsh: Gorsaf Pen-y-bont) is a main line station serving the town of Bridgend, south Wales. It is located approximately halfway between Cardiff Central and Swansea stations, at the point where the Maesteg Line diverges from the South Wales Main Line; it is also the western terminus of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. It is 190 miles 45 chains (306.7 km) measured from the zero point at London Paddington, via Stroud.[2]

It is the fifth-busiest station in Wales, after Cardiff Central, Newport, Swansea and Cardiff Queen Street.

  1. ^ Cadw. "Bridgend Railway Station (W.Platform Building) (11306)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ Padgett, David (June 2018) [1989]. Munsey, Myles (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 3: Western & Wales (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 22A. ISBN 978-1-9996271-0-2.

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