Llanishen railway station (Welsh: Llanisien) is a railway station serving the areas of Llanishen and Lisvane in Cardiff, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.
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Location | Llanishen, Cardiff Wales |
Coordinates | 51°31′58″N 3°10′54″W |
Grid reference | ST181821 |
Managed by | Transport for Wales |
Platforms | 2 |
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Station code | LLS |
Classification | DfT category F2 |
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Opened | 1871 |
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The station has a basic weekday service of 4 departures each way per hour – northbound to Bargoed (with hourly extensions to Rhymney) and southbound to Cardiff Central and Penarth. This drops to half-hourly in the evenings and to two-hourly on Sundays (southbound trains run to Barry Island instead of Penarth)[1]
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Heath High Level | Transport for Wales Rhymney Line |
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