Cathays Railway Station

CATHAYS
CYS | 3820

Cathays station is managed by TfW Rail and is located in Cardiff - Caerdydd within the East Wales area of Wales.

Passenger Numbers

Passenger numbers for Cathays peaked during 2018-19 with 977,984 estimated passengers.

Usage dropped to 14% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 72% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Cathays table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98217,056
1998-99211,186
1999-00260,553
2000-01277,124
2001-02287,819
2002-03298,011
2003-04 
2004-05482,993
2005-06379,153
2006-07387,697
2007-08509,043
2008-09622,306
2009-10674,706
2010-11701,082
2011-12755,408
2012-13772,586
2013-14806,646
2014-15860,502
2015-16903,646
2016-17954,372
2017-18946,272
2018-19977,984
2019-20964,616
2020-21135,646
2021-22514,730
2022-23698,912
2023-24