Caldicot railway station

Caldicot

Welsh: Cil-y-coed
National Rail
General information
LocationCaldicot, Monmouthshire
Wales
Coordinates51°35′04″N 2°45′35″W / 51.5845°N 2.7598°W / 51.5845; -2.7598
Grid referenceST474875
Managed byTransport for Wales
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCDT
ClassificationDfT category F2
Key dates
12 September 1932Opened as Caldicot Halt[1]
5 May 1969Renamed Caldicot[1]
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 96,522
2019/20Decrease 89,024
2020/21Decrease 20,838
2021/22Increase 56,838
2022/23Increase 65,912
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Caldicot railway station is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales.[2] It serves the town of Caldicot in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located between Chepstow and the city of Newport on the Gloucester line, 148 mileschains (238.2 km) from the zero point at Paddington, measured via Stroud.[3] The line to Bristol via the Severn Tunnel runs just to the north but there are no platforms here; however, Severn Tunnel Junction station is within walking distance for those wanting to travel to Bristol.

  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 51.
  2. ^ "Station Facilities for Caldicot". National Rail Enquiries. Association of Train Operating Companies. Retrieved 4 November 2008.
  3. ^ Padgett, David (June 2018) [1989]. Munsey, Myles (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 3: Western & Wales (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 19B. ISBN 978-1-9996271-0-2.