Llanfairpwll railway station is on the North Wales Coast Line on the Isle of Anglesey, serving the village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. There’s no ticket office or ticket machine at Llanfairpwll station. There’s sheltered seating on both platforms and information screens are in operation.

Buy your train tickets on our website or app before you travel. Bangor railway station is the nearest station with ticketing facilities.

Station facilities

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General service information
Staffing Level
unstaffed
Closed Circuit Television

No

Information Available From Staff
If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
CIS
  • DepartureScreens
Customer Help Points

No

Ticket buying and collection
Ticket Office

No

Oystercard Issued

No

Use Oystercard

No

Always Show Oyster Card Fields

No

Smartcard Issued

No

Smartcard Validator

No

Penalty Fares
AW
All station facilities
Seated Area
Yes

There is seating on both platforms, under shelters.

Waiting Room

No

Station Buffet

No

Toilets

No

Baby Change

No

Telephones

No

Wi Fi

No

Accessibility and mobility access
Helpline

03333 211202

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Mon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
Staff Help Available

No

There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.

Induction Loop

No

Accessible Ticket Machines

No

Ramp For Train Access
Yes
Accessible Taxis

No

Nearest Stations With More Facilities
BNG
National Key Toilets

No

Step Free Access

Category B3.

Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a metal gate from the car park which opens outwards.

Access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) is via a footbridge with steps, or an unmade path off Station Road near the level crossing.


Coverage: partial Station
Ticket Gates

No

Impaired Mobility Set Down

No

Wheelchairs Available

No

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.

Transport links
Cycle Storage
Spaces: 4
Sheltered: Yes
Cctv: No
Location:

4 Sheffield stands are located under a shelter on eastbound platform 1


Type: Stands
Rail Replacement Services

The rail replacement bus stops are the local bus stops on Holyhead Rd.

Towards Holyhead - bus stop outside station car park. Towards Bangor - bus stop outside Marquess Dental Surgery.

Onward Travel

The nearest bus stops are located on the main road in the village centre.

Cycle Hire

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Passenger services
Customer Service

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Left Luggage

No

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property
Yes

Operator Name: Transport for Wales
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Live departures and arrivals

 

How to get to Llanfairpwll station

Llanfairpwll station is on Holyhead Road, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Anglesey, LL61 5UJ. The village is just a few minutes' walk away. The nearest bus stops are on the main road in the village.

Rail replacement buses towards Holyhead run from the bus stop outside the station car park. Buses towards Bangor run from outside Marquess Dental Surgery on Holyhead Road.

 

Parking at Llanfairpwll station

Llanfairpwll station has a car park with 100 spaces (7 accessible).

 

Cycling at Llanfairpwll station

There are four covered cycle spaces at Llanfairpwll station, with Sheffield stands located under a shelter on platform 1 (the eastbound platform towards Chester).

 

History of Llanfairpwll station

Llanfairpwll station opened in 1848. It’s one of the older stations on the North Wales Coast Line. The station suffered two major fires during its history and was completely rebuilt in the winter of 1865. The footbridge dates from that reconstruction and remains in use today.

The village is best known internationally for its full Welsh name, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, which is one of the longest place names in the world. It’s actually a Victorian invention, created to draw tourists to the area by combining names from local landmarks and churches, rather than reflecting any historical single name.

 

Llanfairpwll station FAQs

Is there a ticket office or ticket machine at Llanfairpwll station?

No, there is no ticket office or ticket machine at Llanfairpwll station. We recommend buying your tickets on our website or app before you travel. Nearby Bangor station has ticket machines and a ticket office where you can buy in-person.

Is car parking available at Llanfairpwll station?

There is a car park at Llanfairpwll station with 100 spaces (7 accessible).

Is there bike storage at Llanfairpwll station?

Yes, there are four covered cycle spaces on platform 1 (eastbound towards Chester) with Sheffield stands under a platform shelter.

Is Llanfairpwll station step-free?

Llanfairpwll station has partial step-free access (Category B3). Platform 1 (towards Chester) is accessible via a metal gate from the car park. Platform 2 (towards Holyhead) is reached via a footbridge with steps, or via an unmade path off Station Road near the level crossing. A ramp for boarding trains is available. There are no wheelchairs available at the station.

Is there a waiting room at Llanfairpwll station?

There is no waiting room at Llanfairpwll station, but there is sheltered seating on both platforms.

How far is it to Anglesey Airport from Llanfairpwll station?

Anglesey Airport (RAF Valley) is just under an hour by train from Llanfairpwll station. Leave the train at Valley station for the airport.