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 Llanharan 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Llanharan had 106,086 entries and exits, making it the 1,597th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
1597/2575
It ranked 819th busiest (out of 997), with 241 scheduled services per week.
819/997
That's a daily average of 290.65 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 8.47 passengers per service, giving it the 1,012nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
1012/1659

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

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 64,616
Reduced price entries & exits: 23,690
Season ticket entries & exits: 17,780
Total entries & exits: 106,086
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22: +29,164 : 37.91%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
198356
298356
*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
169Swansea & Maesteg - Bridgend - Cardiff (incl. Barry Island)Oct24
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Usage History


Reasons for change:
2007-08 Growth of 27% or more
2008-09 New station in 2007 so high growth expected.
2013-14 Reason for increase unclear

Location Details

Location: Llanharan
CRS: LLR / NLC: 9925 / TIPLOC(S): LLHARAN
Station Facility Owner: TfW Rail
OS Grid Ref: 300083 183066
Constituency: Ogmore
Local Authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf
NR Region: Wales
ELR: SWM2 183m 72ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Llanharan during 2022/2023:
•Cardiff Central (35,151 journeys)
•Bridgend (4,910 journeys)
•Pontyclun (1,521 journeys)
•Cardiff Queen Street (1,348 journeys)
•Pencoed (737 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Llanharan's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Pencoed2.94
Pontyclun2.00