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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Gobowen
- Departure station
- Gobowen station guide
- Address
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- Station Road, SY11 3JS
Operators serving Gobowen
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Facilities at Gobowen
- Toilets
- Ticket Office
Parking & meeting your train
- Station Car Park (free)
Explore the area around Gobowen
- Ellesmere Mere
- Chirk Castle
About your departure station
Gobowen station (1848) was built by the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway serving this border village.
The station retains original Victorian character despite modern upgrades.
Today it serves 200,000 annual passengers with Transport for Wales services.
Recent improvements enhanced accessibility.
The station remains vital for visitors to nearby attractions.
Future plans include better cycling facilities.
Gobowen continues its strategic role as the rail gateway to North Shropshire and Mid Wales.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Gobowen to Southampton Central?
Open the ticket search and enter Gobowen as your departure station and Southampton Central as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Gobowen and Southampton Central?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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