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station information and services
Fairwater
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: 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.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: This machine does not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Fairwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the top of the ramp to the Cardiff bound platform on Fairwater Road
Popular destinations
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FAQ: Travel from Fairwater (FRW)
Everything you need to know about Fairwater (FRW): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.
Passengers with reduced mobility at Fairwater station can access staff assistance services.
Fairwater station is conveniently located near attractions such as Llandaff Cathedral and Victoria Park, offering cultural and recreational experiences.
Car rental services are not available at Fairwater station.
Fairwater station is approximately 4.033 km from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Fairwater by using the rail replacement services located at the top of the ramp to the Cardiff bound platform on Fairwater Road.
For travel from Fairwater station, it is generally advisable to arrive at least 15–30 minutes before your scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Fairwater station is located at Pwllmelin Road, Fairwater, South Glamorgan, CF5 3QE.
Parking is not available at Fairwater station.
I'm sorry, but I cannot provide specific fare details for trains from Fairwater to the closest airport. It would be best to check the exact price on rail service websites for the most accurate information.
Trains at Fairwater station are operated by Transport for Wales.
Fairwater station offers rail replacement services located at the top of the ramp to the Cardiff-bound platform on Fairwater Road.
Safety at Fairwater station during early morning or late evening can vary based on several factors including time, day, and local conditions. It is recommended to stay updated on local travel advisories and remain cautious when navigating the area during these times.
Fairwater station does not have security checks or ticket barriers; however, train tickets should be purchased before boarding.
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