Fairwater Railway Station

Facilities

Fairwater railway station is a very small unstaffed station in Fairwater, Cardiff. It is managed by Transport for Wales.

Address

Fairwater station
Pwllmelin Road
Fairwater
South Glamorgan
CF5 3QE

Tickets

Ticket Office
No
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
No
Smartcard Validator
No
Smartcard Topup
No

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
No
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
No
Toilets
No
Baby Change Facilities
No
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
No
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
No
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
No
Customer Service
Yes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the customer webform at www.tfwrail.wales

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
Yes

Phone: 03333 211 202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

03333 211202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Passenger Help Points
No
Staff Assistance Available
Yes

No platform staff available. Assistance is provided by the Conductor on the train

Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

This machine does not accept cash.  Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.

Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
No
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

Category B1


Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a long moderately shallow ramp from Pwllmelin Road.  Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Radyr) via a long moderately shallow ramp from Fairwater Road.  Both platforms are connected via a footbridge with steps. 

For full station facilities as stated in the Accessible Travel Policy, please visit the Transport for Wales website:.

Ticket Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
No

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
No
Car Park
No
Taxi Rank
No
Bus Services
No
Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

At the top of the ramp to the Cardiff bound platform on Fairwater Road

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

To go to the Transport for Wales Active Travel Station Map please follow the below link. Please be advised that it is still in development and completion is expected at end of 2021.  

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