Cardiff Bay railway station
Cardiff Bay railway station, formerly Cardiff Bute Road, is a station serving the Cardiff Bay and Butetown areas of Cardiff, Wales. It is the southern terminus of the Butetown branch line 1 mile south of Cardiff Queen Street.Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cardiff Bay Railway Station”, “Cardiff Bute Road”, “CDB”, and “Gorsaf reilffordd Bae Caerdydd”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wales Millennium Centre and Millennium Stadium.
Wales Millennium Centre
Arts center
Photo: grahamwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wales Millennium Centre is Wales's national arts centre located in the Cardiff Bay area of Cardiff, Wales. The site covers a total area of 7.5 acres. Phase 1 of the building was opened during the weekend of 26–28 November 2004 and phase 2 opened on 22 January 2009 with an inaugural concert. Wales Millennium Centre is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Cardiff Bay railway station.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 1 mile northwest of Cardiff Bay railway station.
Tŷ Hywel
Government office
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tŷ Hywel is a building in Cardiff, Wales, used by the Senedd. It is named after the medieval king Hywel Dda, King of Deheubarth in South West Wales. The building was previously known as Crickhowell House, after the former Secretary of State for Wales, Lord Crickhowell. Tŷ Hywel is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Cardiff Bay railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cardiff Bay and Newtown.
Cardiff Bay
Suburb
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
Cardiff Bay railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Butetown, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.46757° or 51° 28′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.16673° or 3° 10′ 0″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“CDB”Open location code
9C3RFR9M+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 30946404OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952230Wikidata ID
Q2665080
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Cardiff Bay railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡迪夫湾站”
- Dutch: “station Cardiff Bay”
- Dutch: “Station Cardiff Bay”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كارديف باى”
- French: “Cardiff Bay”
- French: “gare de Cardiff Bay”
- Japanese: “カーディフ・ベイ駅”
- Urdu: “کارڈف بے ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Bae Caerdydd”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Bae Caerdydd”
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