Butetown railway station
Loudoun Square[1] is a planned station in Cardiff on the Butetown branch line. It is included within the Wales & Borders franchise[1] and will be part of the South Wales Metro.[2]
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Cardiff Bay, Cardiff Wales |
| Coordinates | 51.470°N 3.1686°W |
| Managed by | Transport for Wales Rail |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Key dates | |
| Spring 2024 | Opening |
The station was originally planned to be located next to Loudoun Square, opening by December 2023. In August 2022 it was announced that the station would be located further north, would comprise two platforms, and would now open in spring 2024. It would be served by tram-train vehicles.[3]
Services
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future services | ||||
| Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales Rail Cardiff Bay branch line |
Cardiff Bay | ||
References
- "What's Happening in South East Wales - Transport for Wales". tfw.gov.wales.
- Loy, Sandra (16 July 2014). "Big plans for Cardiff Central Station".
- Thomas, Angharad (15 August 2022). "Cardiff to get a new railway station with work beginning this year". WalesOnline.
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