Last updated:Today at 10:45
Train companies affected:South Western Railway
Porth (POR)
Porth station, Station Street, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF39 0ES
The ticket office in Porth station will be temporarily closed due to Metro Transformation works from Monday 21 August. The nearest ticket office is at Pontypridd station.
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays: No
- Opening Hours Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays: No
- Opening Hours Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Porth ticket office is temporarily closed due to Metro Transformation works. The nearest ticket office is at Pontypridd station
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collection of pre-purchased tickets
- Pick up tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
Yes
Smartcard notes
Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator.
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information Screens
- Departure Screens
- Arrival Screens
Staff Help Available
Yes
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Ticket office for advice only.
Customer Services Notes
Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
Luggage Storage
No
Lost Property
Yes
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.
Category B.
Step free access to Platform 1 (to Treherbert). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from station car park. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with ramps.
Ticket barriers and gates
No
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
No
Seating area
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
No
Accessible spaces
Not Specified
Staff Help
Staff help available
Yes
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Ticket office for advice only.
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
Toilets
No
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
No
Seating Area
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
No
Car park CCTV
No
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
0 spaces
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
To Dinas Rhondda, local bus stop near Police station. To Trehafod local bus stop near Wedding and Balloon World.
The nearest bus stop is approximately 150m away.
Services to Caerphilly, Gilfach Goch, and Maerdy
