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Gilfach Fargoed (GFF)

Gilfach Fargoed station, Angel Lane, Gilfach Fargoed, Caerphilly, CF81 8LT

Traveling on the Rhymney Line?

Saturday 19 July - Sunday 31 August

We’ll be carrying out engineering work for 6 weeks. Closures will take place and rail replacement buses will be in operation between Caerphilly and Rhymney, with a normal rail service in operation from Caerphilly into Cardiff, and onwards to Penarth, Barry Island and Bridgend. Rail services will run as normal on Friday 1 August for an event at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

Check your journey before you travel tfw.wales/metro.

Using pay as you go? You can tap on and off at Caerphilly station. Look out for our staff, who will have mobile machines on hand to help. Simply tell them which station you're traveling to and from.

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Station Information

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Ticket Office

Opening Hours

Unavailable

Ticket Machines

No

Collect tickets bought online
  • No
Accessible ticket machines

Unavailable

The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

No

Smartcard tickets
  • No
Smartcard validators

Yes

Smartcard note

Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.

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

If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff

Customer Information

  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens

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

No

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.

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.

Ticket barriers and gates

Unavailable

Accessible ticket machines

Unavailable

The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Available

Accessible Toilets

Unavailable

Waiting rooms

Unavailable

Seating area

Unavailable

Both platforms have sheltered waiting areas.

Induction loop pay phones

Unavailable

Wheelchairs available

Unavailable

Tactile paving on platform edges

There are no tactile warnings on platforms

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

Unavailable

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available

Unavailable

Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note

This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

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 rear 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

The lane at the drop-off and/or pick-up point and/or waiting is less than 2.4m wide

Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces

There is space for up to 5 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

No

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

Unavailable

Both platforms have sheltered waiting areas.

Refreshment Facilities

Unavailable

Public Telephones

No

Accessible Public Telephones

Unavailable

Public Wi-Fi

Unavailable

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

0 spaces

Sheltered

No

CCTV

No

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

More Information

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