Porth Train Station

Address

Porth station
Station Street
Porth
CF39 0ES

Station staff availability

Staff Help Available Note:

For ticket or journey queries please see staff at the ticket office in the main customer waiting area at the Transport Hub .There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	05:45-17:30
Sat:	07:30-15:30
Sun:	Closed

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Station details

Timetable change from Sunday 18 May
Check before you travel tfw.wales/timetables.
Treherbert services will be departing earlier both into and out of Cardiff and Merthyr services will be departing slightly later into and out Cardiff.

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Accessible Booking Office Counter	Yes
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes	The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
Step Free Access	Yes	Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Treherbert) from the street. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from station car park. Step free access is available between platforms via a lift in Porth Transport Hub and ramps.
Wheelchairs Available	No
Accessible Toilets	No
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	No

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Staff Help Available Note: For ticket or journey queries please see staff at the ticket office in the main customer waiting area at the Transport Hub . There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Assisted Travel	Yes	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.
Helpline Contact	Yes	03333 211202
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes	Mon - Sun: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Accessible Public Telephones	No

Station facilities

Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Arrival Screens, Announcements,
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Baby Change	No
Baby Change Note: In the Transport Hub Main Building.
Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Telephones	No
Toilets	No
Toilets Note: In the Transport Hub Main Building.
Waiting Room	No

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note		The ticket office is located in the new purpose built Transport Hub, in the main customer waiting area before you walk on to platform 1.

Smartcards
Smartcard Validator	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes
Smartcard Issued	No

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available	Yes	Phone number: 03333 211 202 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Customer Services		Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
Customer Help Points	Yes
Ticket Gate	No
Customer Services: Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Operator: Local Council Spaces: 0 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: No Accessible Spaces: 5

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: No Spaces: 12 Type: Stands Location: Cycle parking at Porth station is sited at two locations. Three Sheffield stands providing for six bicycles to be parked are sited in an area by the entrance to the southbound (Cardiff direction) platform. Three Sheffield stands provided for six bicycles to be parked are sited on the northbound (Treherbert direction) platform, at the southern end of that platform
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: No
Spaces: 12
Type: Stands
Location:

Cycle parking at Porth station is sited at two locations.

Three Sheffield stands providing for six bicycles to be parked are sited in an area by the entrance to the southbound (Cardiff direction) platform. Three Sheffield stands provided for six bicycles to be parked are sited on the northbound (Treherbert direction) platform, at the southern end of that platform

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Rail replacement service bay within Porth Transport Interchange.
Bus Service	Yes	Porth Transport Hub is located outside the station, operated by TfW with Stagecoach running their local bus services. Opening times are: Monday-Friday: 05:45-17:30 Saturday: 07:30-15:30 Sunday: Closed
Taxi Rank	No

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Yes

Rail replacement service bay within Porth Transport Interchange.

Bus Service

Yes

Porth Transport Hub is located outside the station, operated by TfW with Stagecoach running their local bus services.

Opening times are:

Monday-Friday: 05:45-17:30

Saturday: 07:30-15:30

Sunday: Closed

Taxi Rank

General information

Station Operator	AW
Station Code	POR
Staffing Level	partTime

Live departures & arrivals for Porth

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Porth
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
08:04	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
08:10	Treherbert Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
08:34	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
08:40	Treherbert Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
09:04	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
09:10	Treherbert Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
09:34	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
09:40	Treherbert Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Porth
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
08:03	Treherbert Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
08:10	Cardiff Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
08:33	Treherbert Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
08:40	Cardiff Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
09:03	Treherbert Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
09:10	Cardiff Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
09:33	Treherbert Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
09:40	Cardiff Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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