Last updated:Today at 14:05
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London Northwestern Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway
Last updated:Today at 08:59
Train companies affected:National Rail
Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
Ystrad Rhondda station, Brook Street, Ystrad Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF41 7RB
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
Unavailable
Ticket Machines
No
Collect tickets bought online
- No
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
Yes
Contactless Pay as you go
Use Contactless Pay as you go from this station
Yes
Contactless Pay as you go note
You can use pay as you go to travel on selected routes in South Wales from this station. Simply tap in and tap out using your physical contactless bank card, and we’ll calculate your best value fare.
Find out more at tfw.wales/pay-as-you-go.
Information Available
- Yes - from help point
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Arrival Screens
- Live service information
Staff Help Available
Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Customer Services Notes
Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
Available
CCTV at the Station
No
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are only in Help Points
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details.
Category B2.
Step free access to Platform 1 (to Pontypridd) via the pavement in the car park.
Access to Platform 2 (to Treherbert) is via the footbridge, which is stepped, although a longer accessible route is available via the Brook Street footbridge.
The footpath has a restricted entrance and is not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users.
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Waiting rooms
Unavailable
Seating area
Available
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Unavailable
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Unavailable
Accessible spaces
0 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a pick-up point only
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 3.6m wide
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
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.
Nearest accessible station
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Toilets
Unavailable
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Unavailable
Seating Area
Available
Operator
Local Authority
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability,Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays: Available
Accessible spaces
0 space
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Unavailable
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking is free
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
6 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
3 Sheffield stands providing parking for up to six bicycles are located near the entrance to the southbound (Cardiff direction) platform.
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
The rail replacement bus stop is a local bus stop on Gelligaled Road, near the junction with Brook Street.
