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Gilfach Fargoed train station
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Station information checked 6 November 2026. Live times and ticket availability are shown in your journey search.
Gilfach Fargoed train tickets, prices and times
In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, Cardiff Central was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Gilfach Fargoed. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.
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At a glance
Station essentials
- Station
- Gilfach Fargoed
- Station code
- GFF
- Location
- Caerphilly - Caerffili, Wales
- Recorded entrance roads
- Angel Lane
- Journey planning
- Check ticket prices and train times
The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.
Train operators and station management
The checked station record names Transport for Wales as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.
Your journey results show the operator and any changes for the service you choose. Explore the Train Operators directory.
Facilities and assistance at Gilfach Fargoed
- Sheltered waitingNot listed as available
- Accessible toiletsNot listed as available
- Baby changingNot listed as available
- Customer help pointsListed — check availability
Plan accessible travel
Both platforms are reached by long, steep ramps that are described as unsuitable for wheelchair and mobility-scooter users. A road bridge links the platforms. Contact Transport for Wales to plan an alternative if these access conditions affect you.
Recorded staffing level: unstaffed. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.
Read the station’s detailed facilities and access notes ↗ and arrange Passenger Assist ↗. Check both your departure and arrival stations.
Parking and onward travel
The checked station record does not provide complete car-park details. Check the official station information and local parking rules before deciding to drive.
The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.
Finding your way around Gilfach Fargoed
For onward travel in Caerphilly - Caerffili, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.
About Gilfach Fargoed station
ORR estimated 5,142 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.
