Aberdovey station
Station Road
Aberdovey
Gwynedd
LL35 0NR
Aberdovey Station can be found on Station Road in Aberdovey as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Aberdovey Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the stunning coastal village of Aberdovey, this station offers a serene launching pad for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Wales. Aberdovey Train Station is a small, quaint station that feels as though it's been plucked straight from a postcard, yet it offers a vital link for those wishing to discover this beautiful part of the UK. Whether you're a regular commuter, a holidaymaker, or a day-tripper, Aberdovey makes for a charming starting point on your journey.
Aberdovey Train Station is modest in its offerings. There is no ticket office or machine available for purchasing or collecting tickets, so planning ahead by buying tickets online is recommended. However, if you need support or have inquiries while at the station, a helpful helpline is available at 0800 200 6060. The station is equipped with an induction loop for the hearing impaired and features step-free access to the station platform from the car park, categorizing it as a B1 station for accessibility.
For those interested in cycling, the station provides stands for six bicycles located by the entrance. Please note that there are no refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops available on site, so be sure to pack your essentials before you travel. With no waiting rooms, lounges, or accessible toilets, Aberdovey Station emphasizes simplicity and encourages travelers to enjoy the natural backdrop it offers.
Connections from Aberdovey Station extend beyond train services. For those interested in taking bus services, the nearest bus stop is approximately 500 meters away through the caravan park on the A493. Additionally, a rail replacement service is available at times, with stops well-marked near the station entrance for journeys to Pwllheli and Machynlleth.
While the station itself does not offer bicycle hire facilities, there is a strong cycling culture in the area, perfect for those who enjoy exploring the scenic routes of Aberdovey.
Aberdovey serves as an excellent transit point for reaching various destinations across Wales and beyond. The scenic routes available can take you to vibrant nearby towns like Tywyn and Barmouth, or even further afield to bustling cities like Birmingham and London. Popular train journeys include:
These connections make exploring the UK easy and enjoyable, offering a convenient option to traverse scenic Welsh landscapes and bustling metropolitan areas alike.
Aberdovey Train Station, with its cozy, uncomplicated setup, reflects the calm and picturesque charm of its surroundings. It’s a delightful departure point for anyone looking to experience the real beauty of Wales. Whether you're planning a tranquil beach day, exploring local villages, or setting off on a longer adventure, the station provides a foothold for all kinds of journeys. By planning ahead, purchasing tickets online, and enlisting the assistance available, you can ensure a smooth travel experience from this quaint and scenic destination.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Aberdovey, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | No |
Collect tickets bought online | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | No |
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 |
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Customer information | DepartureScreens ArrivalScreens Announcements |
Staff help available | |
Customer help points | No |
Customer services notes | Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website. |
Luggage storage | No |
Lost property | |
CCTV at the station | No |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category B1 There is a level access to the station platform from the station car park. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Aberdovey |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | No |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
Accessible spaces | None |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No |
Helpline | 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. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Aberdovey |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||
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Operator | Transport for Wales | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 25 | ||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
Car park CCTV | No | ||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 3 Sheffield stands providing parking for up to six bicycles are located by the station entrance |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available There are no cycle hire facilities at this station. |
The rail replacement bus stop is near the station entrance on the A493. To Pwllheli, it's on the same side as the station. To Machynlleth, it's on the opposite side. |
The nearest bus stop is about 500 metres away through the caravan park on the A493. |
Available There are no cycle hire facilities at this station. |
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