Ystrad Mynach Train Station

Address

Ystrad Mynach station
Nelson Road
Ystrad Mynach
CF82 7BP

Station staff availability

Staff Help Available Note:

If requiring passenger assist please see the conductor on the train. For other queries please see station staff during ticket office hours.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	06:30-13:00
Sat:	08:00-14:30
Sun:	Closed

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Station details

Ystrad Mynach Waiting Room Refurbishment
Due to refurbishment work, Ystrad Mynach waiting room will be closed from 20 April. The work should take around 2 weeks to complete.

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 Cardiff) via a footbridge with lifts. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) from the car park.
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: If requiring passenger assist please see the conductor on the train. For other queries please see station staff during ticket office hours.
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
Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Telephones	No
Toilets	No
Waiting Room	No

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes

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: Station Car Park Operator: Spaces: 34 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 03333211202 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 3

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 36 Type: Stands Location: 5 Sheffield stands providing a total of 10 cycle parking spaces are provided under a shelter adjacent to the northbound (Bargoed/Rhymney direction) platform. 13 Sheffield stands providing a total of 26 cycle parking spaces are provided on the southbound (Caerphilly/Cardifff) platform. Five of these stands are located under a shelter adjacent to the lift.
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 36
Type: Stands
Location:

5 Sheffield stands providing a total of 10 cycle parking spaces are provided under a shelter adjacent to the northbound (Bargoed/Rhymney direction) platform. 13 Sheffield stands providing a total of 26 cycle parking spaces are provided on the southbound (Caerphilly/Cardifff) platform. Five of these stands are located under a shelter adjacent to the lift.

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	The rail replacement bus stop is the Blackwood Link local bus stop in the station car park.
Taxi Rank	No
Bus Service	No
Tube, Overground and Tram links	No

General information

Station Operator	AW
Station Code	YSM
Staffing Level	partTime

Live departures & arrivals for Ystrad Mynach

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Ystrad Mynach
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
11:36	Barry Island Platform 1	1	11:37 1 min late	n/a
11:44	Rhymney Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
11:54	Barry Island Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
11:55	Bargoed Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:05	Bridgend via Rhoose Cardiff Int Airport Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:13	Rhymney Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:24	Barry Island Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:25	Bargoed Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:36	Barry Island Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:44	Rhymney Platform 2	2	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Ystrad Mynach
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
11:35	Rhymney Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
11:43	Barry Island Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
11:54	Bargoed Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
11:55	Barry Island Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:05	Rhymney Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:13	Bridgend Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:23	Bargoed Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:25	Barry Island Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
12:35	Rhymney Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
12:43	Barry Island Platform 2	2	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.