Barry Island railway station

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Coordinates: 51°23′33″N 3°16′25″W / 51.3924, -3.2736

Barry Island

Ynys y Barri

Barry Island station in August 2005. The Barry Island Railway is on the left with its semaphore signals.

Location

Place

Barry Island

Local authority

Vale of Glamorgan

Operations

Station code

BYI

Managed by

Arriva Trains Wales

Platforms in use

Live departures and station information from National Rail

Annual Rail Passenger Usage

2004/05 *

0.627 million

2005/06 *

0.584 million

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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Barry Island from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

UK Railways Portal

Barry Island railway station (Welsh: Ynys y Barri) is a railway station serving Barry Island in South Wales. Fifteen kilometres (9¼ miles) south-west of Cardiff Central, it has been the terminus - and only active station - of the Barry Island branch of the Vale of Glamorgan Line since the closure of Barry Pier station in 1976.

Passenger services, operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network, use the first half of platform 1.

The Barry Island Railway operates from platform 4, running across the causeway alongside Network Rail, before continuing on to one of their branches.

[edit] Service

From Monday to Saturday, up to three trains per hour leave for Cardiff Central; their final destination being Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil or Pontypridd.

On Sundays, the service to Cardiff runs twice per hour during peak times.

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Train times and station information for Barry Island railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail		Following station
Barry		Arriva Trains Wales Vale Line	Terminus
	Heritage railways
Woodham Halt		Barry Island Railway Main Line	Plymouth Road
Waterfront		Barry Island Railway Branch Line	Plymouth Road
Terminus		Barry Island Railway Pier Branch Planned Development	Barry Pier

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