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 Crosskeys 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Crosskeys had 72,072 entries and exits, making it the 1,787th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1787/2575
It ranked 684th busiest (out of 997), with 400 scheduled services per week.
684/997
That's a daily average of 197.46 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 3.47 passengers per service, giving it the 1,373rd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1373/1659

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 60,952
Reduced price entries & exits: 2,370
Season ticket entries & exits: 8,750
Total entries & exits: 72,072
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +19,054 : 35.94%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
197352
297352
*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)

Service Patterns

Current Timetables

TableDescriptionTimetable
166Cardiff & Newport - Crosskeys - Ebbw ValeOct24
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Usage History


Reasons for change:
2008-09 New station in 2007 so high growth expected.
2009-10 New station opened during 2008/09 year

Location Details

Location: Crosskeys
CRS: CKY / NLC: 9902 / TIPLOC(S): CRSKEYS
Station Facility Owner: TfW Rail
OS Grid Ref: 322145 191936
Constituency: Islwyn
Local Authority: Caerphilly - Caerffili
NR Region: Wales
ELR: WVL 7m 06ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Crosskeys during 2022/2023:
•Cardiff Central (18,960 journeys)
•Ebbw Vale Town (4,099 journeys)
•Newbridge (2,381 journeys)
•Pye Corner (1,496 journeys)
•Risca and Pontymister (1,266 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Crosskeys's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Newbridge2.50
Risca and Pontymister2.00