Builth Road station
Llechrhyd Terrace
near Builth Wells
Powys
LD2 3PY
Builth Road Station can be found on Llechrhyd Terrace in near Builth Wells as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Builth Road Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the serene heart of Wales, Builth Road Train Station is a quaint and picturesque stop along the Heart of Wales Line. Known for its scenic beauty and rural charm, it provides passengers with a peaceful respite and a gateway to explore the beautiful countryside. Whether you're an adventure seeker aiming to discover hidden gems, or simply passing through, Builth Road serves as a delightful hub on your rail journey.
Builth Road might not boast the bells and whistles of an urban station, but it ensures step-free access throughout the premises, with a Category A rating for accessibility. While the station lacks a ticket office or ticket machines, tickets can easily be bought in advance or through mobile options. Make a note that seating is available, but restrooms, refreshment facilities, and waiting rooms are absent, so plan accordingly. If any assistance is needed, calling the helpline or reaching out to Transport for Wales will have you sorted.
To continue your journey beyond the rail, Builth Road offers convenient rail replacement bus services stationed right at the entrance. Although cycle hire facilities are not present, navigating onward is facilitated by local transport options readily accessible from the station. It’s always wise to check schedules in advance to ensure a seamless transition to your next destination.
Builth Road is a charming jumping-off point to many intriguing locations around Wales and beyond. You could amble over to Shrewsbury for some fine architecture, or take a smoothing ride to Swansea for a mix of waterfront scenery and vibrant nightlife. Looking to cross the border? A trip to Birmingham New Street brings city life to your reach. For those inclined towards historic exploration or metropolitan adventures, London Paddington awaits, offering vast exploration opportunities.
Builth Road Train Station might be modest in terms of modern facilities, but its charm and strategically positioned routes offer much to explore for the discerning traveler or curious wanderer. As you plan your journey, remember that every termination is merely a gateway to another adventure. Make sure to book your tickets early and embark on a memorable quest through Wales and beyond. Safe travels!
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Builth Road, 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 |
|---|---|
| Customer information | DepartureScreens |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Category A. The platform has step free access to the platform. |
| 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 Builth Road |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Builth Road |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 0 |
| Type of Storage | |
| 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. |
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| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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