Chepstow railway station
Chepstow railway station is a part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Transport for Wales. Chepstow station is on the Gloucester to Newport Line, 141 miles 33 chains (227.6 km) from the zero point at Paddington, measured via Stroud. It is 330 yards (300 m) from the town centre, at Station Road. Chepstow is a historic walled border town and ancient port, situated at the southern end of the Wye Valley, two hours from London.
Chepstow Welsh: Cas-gwent | |
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Chepstow station in June 2022 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Chepstow, Monmouthshire Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°38′24″N 2°40′16″W |
| Grid reference | ST536936 |
| Managed by | Transport for Wales |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | CPW |
| Classification | DfT category F1 |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 0.253 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.229 million |
| 2020/21 | 35,062 |
| 2021/22 | 0.147 million |
| 2022/23 | 0.179 million |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Feature | Chepstow Railway Station |
| Designated | 26 November 1974 |
| Reference no. | 2586 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
The line continues east from the station to Gloucester over the Chepstow railway bridge. It was formerly the junction station for the Wye Valley Railway to Monmouth Troy station until this line closed to passengers in 1959. The railway now consists of a double track line with a trailing crossover to the east of the station, plus some disused track in the former yard.