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About Ffairfach (FFA) Train Station

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Ffairfach station
Heol Cennen
Ffairfach
Carmarthenshire
SA19 6UL

Ffairfach Station can be found on Heol Cennen in Ffairfach as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Ffairfach Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Ffairfach Station

Welcome to Ffairfach Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Carmarthenshire, Ffairfach station offers travelers a gateway to the scenic landscapes of South Wales. Whether you're a local resident, a visitor exploring the charming Welsh countryside, or embarking on a new adventure, Ffairfach station is a convenient starting point. While this quaint station might not boast the array of facilities seen in larger stations, it stands as a practical and well-located stop for rail enthusiasts and daily commuters alike.

Facilities at Ffairfach Station

Ffairfach station is a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout its platforms, which ensures easy navigation for travelers with mobility needs. However, the station does not have a ticket office or ticket machines available, so it is essential to purchase your tickets in advance or online. Despite the absence of such facilities, the station's induction loop makes it accessible for individuals with hearing difficulties. There are no waiting rooms or refreshment services on site, though seating is available for waiting passengers. CCTV cameras are installed to ensure security around the station premises.

Accessibility and Support

Travelers requiring assistance can reach out through the help and support services provided by the station. Though staff help points are unavailable, an accessible helpline can be reached for support. The station empowers passengers to request assistance as needed through the Passenger Assist service, which can be arranged up to two hours before your journey. Please visit the National Rail website for more details on arranging this service.

Transport Links and Connections

Ffairfach station is well-positioned for those looking to connect with other modes of transport. If you're planning to continue your journey by bus, the rail replacement bus stop is easily accessible at the station entrance. Although there are no onsite cycle hire facilities, cycling enthusiasts are encouraged to check local options to explore the area on two wheels.

Popular Routes from Ffairfach

If you're wondering where the tracks might take you, consider hopping on a train towards bustling cities and serene towns alike. You can easily catch a train from Ffairfach to popular destinations such as Shrewsbury, Swansea, and even as far as Manchester Piccadilly. The opportunities are plentiful for both work and leisure travel, so why not explore the rich diversity of destinations accessible from Ffairfach?

Final Thoughts on Your Journey

While Ffairfach train station might not offer the high-tech conveniences of larger transport hubs, it provides essential services to facilitate your journey in a peaceful setting. Make sure to plan your travels in advance to have a smooth experience. Whether you're off to nearby Llandovery or venturing further afield, Ffairfach stands ready to help you embark on a memorable railway adventure. Safe travels!

Ffairfach Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours There is no ticket office at Ffairfach, 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

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

Transport for Wales

CCTV at the station Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Category A.

Ticket barriers and gates No
Accessible ticket machines No
Induction loop Yes
Ramp for train access No
Accessible Toilets No
Waiting rooms There is no waiting room office at Ffairfach
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 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
Accessible Toilets No
Baby Changing No
Waiting rooms There is no waiting room office at Ffairfach
Seating area Yes
1st Class Lounge No
None
Operator None
Car Parking Availability
Spaces 0
Accessible spaces 0
Accessible car park equipment Yes
Car park CCTV No
Parking charges
Free True
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

Transport Links to and from Ffairfach Station

All you need to know about Ffairfach's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance.

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Live Departures and arrivals from Ffairfach Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Ffairfach station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving from Train Arrival Time Platform Status
from Shrewsbury Transport for Wales 08:50 1 On time
from Swansea Transport for Wales 09:54 1 On time
Going to Train Departure Time Platform Status
to Swansea Transport for Wales 08:50 1 On time
to Shrewsbury Transport for Wales 09:54 1 On time