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 StaffIf the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060
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CIS
- Departure Screens
- Arrival Screens
- Announcements
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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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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
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
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Ramp For Train Access
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Accessible Taxis
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Nearest Stations With More FacilitiesSWA
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National Key Toilets
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Step Free Access
Category A.
Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) and Platform 2 (to Cardiff) from Station Road via ramps with handrails/
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Ticket Gates
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Impaired Mobility Set Down
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Wheelchairs Available
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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: 0
Sheltered: No
Cctv: No
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CarPark
Operator Name: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Name: Station Car Park
Spaces: 29
Free: Yes
Number Accessible Spaces: 2
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: No
Open:
Mon-Sun
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Rail Replacement Services
The rail replacement bus stop will relocate from Wednesday 6 November until Friday 8 November to a temporary bus stop, towards Swansea by The Colliers Arms Pub. Towards Port Talbot by the bed shop Sweet Dreams.
From Saturday 9 November the rail replacement bus stop will revert back to a local bus stop on New Road, at the junction with Station Road.
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Cycle Hire
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
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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
Serving the South Wales town of Skewen, the station was first opened in 1882 as Dynevor and named Skewen in 1904. Its two platforms sit below street level, and it’s on the South Wales Main Line. Carrying almost fifty thousand passengers every year. The area is known for its love of the Welsh national sport, and many of the almost fifty thousand annual rail passengers will be coming to support the local rugby club. There is also a strong sense of history in the region, and tourists enjoy visiting the Cistercian monastery ruins of Neath Abbey, nestled in the gloriously wild countryside. There is so much to see and do around the Neath Port Talbot area, and Skewen Station is the ideal starting point to explore from.
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How long does it take to walk from Skewen Station to Skewen town centre?
- Going via Station Road, it takes around five minutes to walk from the station to Skewen town centre.
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What car parking facilities are available at Skewen Station?
- Skewen Station has spaces for 29 cars.
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What facilities are there for bike storage at Skewen Station?
- There are storage facilities for 2 bikes at Skewen Station.
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What other facilities are available at Skewen Station?
- Coin and cards telephones
- Disabled access - the whole station is step-free, and there are ramps and induction loops available
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