Abercynon railway station
An Arriva Trains Wales Class 150 Sprinter at the station in May 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taf Wales | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°38′35″N 3°19′46″W / 51.6431°N 3.3294°W | ||||
| Grid reference | ST082948 | ||||
| Managed by | Transport for Wales | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | ACY | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 9 October 1840 | Station opens as Navigation House | ||||
| 6 August 1846 | Renamed Aberdare Junction | ||||
| 1 December 1896 | Renamed Abercynon | ||||
| 3 October 1988 | Renamed Abercynon South upon opening of Abercynon North | ||||
| 2008 | Renamed Abercynon upon merger with Abercynon North | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.283 million | ||||
| Interchange | 29,079 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 33,006 | ||||
| Interchange | 1,887 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.105 million | ||||
| Interchange | 11,592 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.135 million | ||||
| Interchange | 15,581 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.145 million | ||||
| Interchange | 15,129 | ||||
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Abercynon railway station serves the village of Abercynon in the Cynon Valley, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr Line, 15.5 miles (25 km) north of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.