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What's on Stage
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Railway
The Railway is a grassroots music venue in Pontcanna, Cardiff with a standing capacity of approximately 200. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Railway in Pontcanna, Cardiff, is a vibrant community pub known for its inclusive atmosphere and a diverse mix of music genres. With a standing capacity of around 80, it hosts a free open mic night every Sunday, providing a platform for both original compositions and covers. Equipped with a PA system and guitar amp, it encourages local talent to showcase their creativity in a welcoming setting.
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Find The Railway
125 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna, Cardiff, CF11 9PH
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Three things people ask about booking The Railway.
PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Cardiff venues by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Cardiff grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Railway has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Cardiff venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Railway hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Cardiff Open Mic Finder.
125 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna, Cardiff, CF11 9PH. See the map below for directions. Browse more Cardiff venues nearby.
