Briton Ferry station
Shelone Road
Briton Ferry
Neath Port Talbot
SA11 2PB
Briton Ferry Station can be found on Shelone Road in Briton Ferry as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Briton Ferry Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the town of Briton Ferry, this quaint station is your gateway to exploring Southwest Wales and beyond. While small in size, it serves as an important link for residents and visitors alike, thanks to its proximity to key Welsh destinations. Whether you’re commuting for work, visiting friends and family, or just planning a leisurely day trip, Briton Ferry station sets you on the right track to your destination.
Briton Ferry train station, though lacking a ticket office or machines for purchasing and collecting tickets, ensures your travel needs aren't left unattended. You might want to purchase your tickets online and plan your journey in advance. The station supports step-free access, making it suitable for passengers with mobility challenges. You’ll find ramps with landings from Ynysmaerdy Road, adding convenience and ease of access for all travelers.
While the station doesn't offer waiting rooms or restrooms, it does provide seating areas for a comfortable wait for your train. The absence of refreshments, shops, or Wi-Fi means it's a great idea to come prepared, but don’t worry—the nearby town has plenty to offer once you’re on your way again.
When it comes to onward travel, Briton Ferry offers a few options. You can rely on the rail replacement bus service available right at the station entrance during times of service disruption. Though there are no cycle hire facilities onsite, the car park offers free parking, including accessible spaces to accommodate travelers driving to the station.
Ready to embark on your journey from Briton Ferry? Whether it's a quick trip to nearby Neath or a splendid journey to bustling Swansea, the station connects you efficiently. If you dream of a more extensive adventure, why not consider hopping on a train to Cardiff Central or even traveling further to London Paddington? There are plenty of options to keep your travel plans exciting and fulfilling.
Your ticket to these adventures can be conveniently purchased online. Always check real-time train updates and travel alerts to make the most out of your journey. The Briton Ferry train station may be compact, but it’s perfectly designed for functional simplicity, ready to take you on your next thrilling travel venture across Wales and beyond.
While Briton Ferry station might not boast an array of modern facilities, it embodies the charm and practicality quintessential to smaller UK stations. It's a reminder of simpler times, yet it still keeps travelers connected to major hubs and points of interest. So why not embark on your next adventure from Briton Ferry? It's an excellent opportunity to witness the beauty and culture of Wales firsthand. Book your tickets online today and let your journey begin from the heart of this delightful Welsh community.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Briton Ferry, 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. Both platforms are accessible from Ynysmaerdy Road via shallow ramps with landings. |
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 Briton Ferry |
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 | 1 |
Accessible car park equipment | True None |
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 Briton Ferry |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Briton Ferry Car Park | |||
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Operator | Transport For Wales | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 13 | ||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
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 | 8 4 Sheffield stands providing space for up to 8 bicycles are located in the station car park, off Rockingham Road |
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 at the station entrance. |
Available There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 19:39 | 1 | 19:49 |
from Carmarthen | Transport for Wales | 19:44 | 2 | On time |
from Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 20:39 | 1 | On time |
from Milford Haven | Transport for Wales | 21:10 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Carmarthen | Transport for Wales | 19:39 | 1 | 19:50 |
to Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 19:44 | 2 | On time |
to Swansea | Transport for Wales | 20:40 | 1 | On time |
to Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 21:10 | 2 | On time |