Gobowen

Address

Gobowen Station
Station Road
Gobowen
SY11 3JS

Ticket office

Monday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Sunday: Unavailable

General information

Station Operator:
AW
Station Code:
GOB
Staffing Level:
partTime
CCTV:
Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay:
No
Oyster Validator:
No
Smartcard Issued:
No
Smartcard Validaton:
No
Oyster Topup:
No
Prepurchase Collection:
Yes
Smartcard Topup:
No
Ticket Machine:
Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Ticket Office Note:

Next to car park on the Shrewsbury bound platform.

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available:
Yes
Phone number:
03333 211 202
Website:
Go to website
Ticket Gate:
No
Customer Services:

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Customer Help Points:
Yes
Customer Help Points Note:

Ticket office for advice only.

Station facilities

ATM Machine:
No
Baby Change:
No
Seated Area:
Yes
Passenger Information Systems:
DepartureScreens, ArrivalScreens, Announcements
Shops:
No
Station Buffet:
No
Station Buffet Note:

The Station Café is located within the station.

Visit the following website for more details: https://www.derwen.ac.uk/marketplace/station-cafe/

Telephones (Cards & Coins):
No
Toilets:
No
Waiting Room:
No
Waiting Room Note:

Waiting room is located within Ticket Office and operates during Ticket Office Opening Hours .

Monday - Friday 07:30-15:00 Saturday - 07:30 - 12:30 Sunday - Closed

Car parking

Car parking:
Yes

Station Car Park

Operator:
Shropshire County Council
Spaces:
70
Accessible Spaces:
0
Accessible Car Park Equipment:
Yes
Car Parking Contact Available:
No
Website:
Go to website

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability:
Yes
Sheltered:
Yes
Spaces:
10
Type:
Stands
Location:

In the car park and by entrance to southbound platform, a shelter with 5 Sheffield stands providing parking for up to ten bicycles is located.

Cycle Storage CCTV:
No

Other transport

Location for rail replacement services:

The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance.

Taxi Rank:
No
Bus Service:
No

Accessibility

Accessible Public Telephones:
No
Accessible Toilets:
No
Induction Loop:
Yes
Wheelchairs Available:
No
Ramp For Train Access:
Yes
Step Free Access:
No
Step Free Access Note:

Category B1.

Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road.  Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main road.

Accessible Taxis:
No
Accessible Ticket Machines:
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note:

The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.

Impaired Mobility Set Down:
No
Helpline Contact:
Yes
Helpline Contact (Phone number):

03333 211202

Helpline Opening Hours:
Monday to Sunday 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Staff Help Available:
Yes
Staff Help Available Note:

Staff help is available during Ticket Office Opening times, outside of these times there are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.

Assisted Travel:

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.

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