Gilfach Fargoed Train Station | Trains to Gilfach Fargoed

Station facilities

Toilets: No
Parking: Yes
ATM: No
Ticket office: No
Wifi: No
Ticket machine: Yes
Step-free access: No
Shops: No

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General service information
- Staffing Level
  
  unstaffed
- Closed Circuit Television
- CIS
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
- Customer Help Points
Ticket buying and collection
- Ticket Office
- Ticket Machine
- Oystercard Issued
- Use Oystercard
- Always Show Oyster Card Fields
- Smartcard Issued
- Smartcard Topup
- Smartcard Validator
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
All station facilities
- First Class Lounge
- Seated Area
- Waiting Room
- Trolleys
- Station Buffet
- Toilets
- Baby Change
- Showers
- Telephones
- Wi Fi
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Gilfach Fargoed station
- Web Kiosk
- Post Box
- Tourist Information
- Atm Machine
- Bureau De Change
- Shops
Accessibility and mobility access
- 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.
- Induction Loop
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
- Ramp For Train Access
- Nearest Stations With More Facilities
  
  BGD
- National Key Toilets
- Step Free Access
  
  Category B1.
  
  Both platforms are accessed by long, steep ramps and are not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. The platforms are connected by a road bridge.
  
  Coverage: no Part Of Station
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
- Wheelchairs Available
- 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.
Parking information
- Cycle Storage
  
  Spaces: 0
  Sheltered: No
  Cctv: No
- CarPark
  
  Car parking 1:
  
  Spaces: 0
  Free: Yes
  Number Accessible Spaces: 0
  Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
  Cctv: No
  
  Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  Car parking 2:
  
  Spaces: 0
  Free: Yes
  Number Accessible Spaces: 0
  Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
  Cctv: No
  
  Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  Car parking 3:
  
  Spaces: 0
  Free: Yes
  Number Accessible Spaces: 0
  Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
  Cctv: No
  
  Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Rail Replacement Services
  
  Use bus stops outside the Capel Hotel at top of steps
Passenger services
- Customer Service
  
  Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
- Left Luggage
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Lost Property
  
  Operator Name: Transport for Wales
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Live departures and arrivals

Overview

The Caerphilly village of Gilfach is served by this small station, known locally as Gilfach International due to its diminutive size. With platforms too short to cope with many passenger trains, passengers can only alight from the front few carriages. The region’s claim to fame lies on the backs of several international bowlers, including Audrey Mullins, Carl Wood and Kristian Crocker.

How long does it take to walk from Gilfach Fargoed Station to Bargoed village centre?
- The walk from the station to the village centre at Bargoed takes around seven minutes.
What car parking facilities are available at Gilfach Fargoed Station?
- There are no car parking facilities.
What facilities are there for bike storage at Gilfach Fargoed Station?
- The station lacks bike storage facilities.
What other facilities are available at Gilfach Fargoed Station?
- Disabled access - part of the station is step-free, while ramps and induction loops are available

Gilfach Fargoed

Address and directions

Station facilities

Overview

How long does it take to walk from Gilfach Fargoed Station to Bargoed village centre?

What car parking facilities are available at Gilfach Fargoed Station?

What facilities are there for bike storage at Gilfach Fargoed Station?

What other facilities are available at Gilfach Fargoed Station?