Last updated:Today at 01:43
Train companies affected:Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express
Last updated:Today at 01:41
Train companies affected:South Western Railway
Welshpool (WLP)
Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
No
Location
Welshpool TIC, Vicarage Garden, Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DD.
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.
Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
No
Smartcard notes
Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the ticket vending machine.
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from help point
Customer Information Screens
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
- 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
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
No
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street.
Category B1.
Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
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.
Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
No
Seating area
No
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
No
Accessible spaces
Welshpool Car Park 1
2 spaces
Welshpool Car Park 2
0 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Welshpool Car Park 2
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
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
No
Station Car Park (bypass side)
Spaces
40 spaces
Accessible spaces
2 spaces
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
No
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking is free
Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: Yes
Spaces
20 spaces
Accessible spaces
0 space
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
No
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking is free
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
4 spaces
2 hoops
Type of Storage
Stands
Sheltered
No
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
The rail replacement bus stop is in the rear car park of the station.
Pick up and set down
The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
