Ninian Park railway station
You can reach 47 stations directly from Ninian Park on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Abercynon, with 125 trains a day.
Address: Leckwith Road, Cardiff, CF11 8AH
Direct trains from Ninian Park
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abercynon | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Pontypridd | 125 | 126 | 26 |
| Radyr | 125 | 126 | 26 |
| Taffs Well | 125 | 126 | 26 |
| Treforest Estate | 125 | 126 | 26 |
| Trefforest | 125 | 126 | 26 |
| Cardiff Central | 67 | 68 | 26 |
| Aberdare | 66 | 67 | 25 |
| Cwmbach | 66 | 67 | 25 |
| Danescourt | 66 | 67 | 26 |
| Fernhill | 66 | 67 | 25 |
| Fairwater | 66 | 67 | 26 |
| Mountain Ash | 66 | 67 | 25 |
| Penrhiwceiber | 66 | 67 | 25 |
| Waun-gron Park | 66 | 67 | 26 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Cathays | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Llandaf | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Merthyr Vale | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Pentre-bach | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Quakers Yard | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Troed-y-rhiw | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Baglan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bridgend | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Clarbeston Road | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmarthen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Clunderwen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferryside | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gowerton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Haverfordwest | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidwelly | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Llansamlet | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Llanelli | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Llanharan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Milford Haven | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Neath | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pembrey and Burry Port | 1 | 1 | 0 |
and 7 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Ninian Park is
156,046 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,531st busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Ninian Park and Cardiff Central than any other pair: 31,596 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 15 stations instead of 47, a drop of about 68%. Saturday runs to 41.
Changing from 3 March 2027
From 3 March 2027, Ninian Park loses 2 including Milford Haven, Johnston.
Nearest other stations
- Grangetown 0.8 miles
- Cardiff Central 0.9 miles
- Cathays 1.3 miles
- Cardiff Queen Street 1.4 miles
- Waun-gron Park 1.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Ninian Park, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Ely Main Line · 1.4 miles
- Cardiff Riverside Branch · 1.5 miles
- Clarence Road · 1.5 miles
- Crwys Road · 1.7 miles
- Gabalfa · 1.7 miles
- Ely Mill · 1.8 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.