Creigiau - Pentyrch - Capel Llanilltern - Gwaelod y Garth

 
 

Hanes Pentyrch History

Public Transport

It was David Davies, Llandinam, who brought the railway to Creigiau in order to improve the transport connections between his coal mines in the Rhondda and his new Docks in Barry.

The railway was completed in 1889 and over a million tons of coal was transported in the first year.

Passengers trains calling at Creigiau station started in 1896 and the last train ran on 10 September 1962


The Western Welsh bus to Cardiff travels up towards High Corner in Pentyrch.