Station message
Please note that the platforms at this station have a gentle slope. Please apply brakes to pushchairs and wheelchairs when waiting on the platform for a train.
Station facilities
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General service information
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Staffing Levelunstaffed
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Closed Circuit Television
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
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Information Services OpenMon-Sun
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CIS
- Departure Screens
- Arrival Screens
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Customer Help Points
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Ticket buying and collection
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Ticket Office
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Prepurchase Collection
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Ticket Machine
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Oystercard Issued
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Use Oystercard
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Always Show Oyster Card Fields
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Smartcard Issued
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Smartcard Validator
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Penalty FaresAW
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All station facilities
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Seated Area
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Waiting Room
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Station Buffet
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Toilets
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Baby Change
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Telephones
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Wi Fi
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Accessibility and mobility access
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Helpline
03333 211202
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Mon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00 -
Staff Help Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
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Induction Loop
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Accessible Ticket Machines
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
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Ramp For Train Access
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Accessible Taxis
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National Key Toilets
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Step Free Access
Category B3.
Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Barry) from the station car park.
Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is only accessible via 44-step footbridge or by a steep ramp, with steps, from New Road.
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Ticket Gates
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Impaired Mobility Set Down
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Assisted Travel
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
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Parking information
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Cycle StorageSpaces: 6
Sheltered: No
Cctv: Yes
Location:Three Sheffield stands providing parking for up to six bicycles are located on the Barry direction platform
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CarPark
Operator Name: Transport for Wales
Name: Station Car Park
Spaces: 24
Free: Yes
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Open:
Mon-Fri
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Rail Replacement Services
The rail replacement bus stop is in the station car park.
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Cycle Hire
Cycle hire is provided by Next/Ovo bike with their docking station located in Penarth Leisure Centre, Andrew Road, to the south of the station nextbike - origin bike sharing
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Passenger services
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Customer Service
Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
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Left Luggagehttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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Lost Property
Operator Name: Transport for Waleshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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Overview
Cogan station lies on the Vale of Glamorgan line, and serves the suburb of Cogan, within the town boundary of Penarth. Opened in the winter of 1888, some of the original station buildings are still in use by private businesses, and the engineering sheds now contain a large supermarket.
The elegant Victorian passenger bridge that links the two platforms was refurbished in 2019, and awarded Grade II listed status.
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How long does it take to get from Cogan station to Cardiff Airport?
- Taking the train between Cogan station and Cardiff Airport takes around 35 minutes on the Bridgend route.
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How long does it take to walk from Cogan station to Cardiff city centre?
- Going via Penarth Road, the walk to Cardiff city centre takes approximately 45 minutes.
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What car parking facilities are available at Cogan station?
- There are enough parking spaces for 24 cars at Cogan station.
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What facilities are there for bike storage at Cogan station?
- There are storage facilities for 6 bikes, and these include CCTV.
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What other facilities are available at Cogan station?
- Disabled access - there are ramps and induction loops available
- Disabled access - there are ramps and induction loops available
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