Trains from Rishton
to Gilfach Fargoed
From £102.50
Rishton to Gilfach Fargoedby train on average takes 5 hrs 42 mins
Rishton to Gilfach Fargoed one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £102.50
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 60 minutes
- First train leaves Rishton at 06:29
- Last train leaves Rishton at 17:29
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Rishton to Gilfach Fargoed train times
| Last updated: 11:21:24
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:29 Rishton On Time | 17:20 Gilfach Fargoed On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 51m, 4 changes | ||
12:29 Rishton On Time | 18:20 Gilfach Fargoed On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 51m, 4 changes | ||
13:29 Rishton On Time | 19:20 Gilfach Fargoed On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 51m, 4 changes | ||
13:56 Rishton On Time | 21:05 Gilfach Fargoed On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 7h 9m, 6 changes | ||
15:29 Rishton On Time | 21:35 Gilfach Fargoed On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 6h 6m, 4 changes |
Rishton facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeNo
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
no shelter only
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
New Pickup Point - Bus stops at the junction of Blackburn Road and Station Road. Station side for services towards Blackburn, opposite side for services towards Accrington.
- CCTVNo
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Levelunstaffed
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces10
- ChargesFree
- Number Accessible Spaces2
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces4
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Platform 1
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help AvailableNo
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Public Telephones
The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesAccringtonBlackburn
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
Level access to Colne Platform: up a 15 metre ramp from Station Close. Preston platform : from Station Close up a 15 metre ramp to Preston platform, up 22 steps across footbridge and down 24 steps handrails present. Step free access is only available in the direction of Colne, Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
- Wheelchairs AvailableNo
Customer service office
Station Message
Traveling on the Rhymney Line?Saturday 19 July - Sunday 31 August
We'll be carrying out engineering work for 6 weeks. Closures will take place and rail replacement buses will be in operation between Caerphilly and Rhymney, with a normal rail service in operation from Caerphilly into Cardiff, and onwards to Penarth, Barry Island and Bridgend. Rail services will run as normal on Friday 1 August for an event at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Check your journey before you travel tfw.wales/metro.
Using pay as you go? You can tap on and off at Caerphilly station. Look out for our staff, who will have mobile machines on hand to help. Simply tell them which station you're traveling to and from.
Gilfach Fargoed facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeNo
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for AW
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaNo
Both platforms have sheltered waiting areas.
- Waiting RoomNo
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
The rail replacement bus stop is a local bus stop at the top of the steps on Park Place, near The Capel Hotel.
- CCTVNo
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Levelunstaffed
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03333 211 202 - AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens - Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces0
- ShelteredNo
- CctvNo
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03333 211202
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help AvailableYes
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible Public TelephonesNo
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesBargoed
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
Category B2.
Both platforms are accessed by long, steep ramps and are not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. The platforms are connected by a road bridge.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
- Wheelchairs AvailableNo
