Station Details for Castle Bar Park

Station Alerts

• The ticket office is currently closed

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  Step free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access to platform 1 however the remainder of the station cannot be accessed step free. Due to a narrow platform, ramp assistance cannot be provided for this station. If you require a ramp to board the train, please contact GWR Passenger Assistance team on 0800 197 1329.

  This station is supported by the GWR Mobile Customer Assist Team 07:00-22:00 Mon-Sat and 09:00-20:00 Sun. To book assistance at this station, please either call GWR Passenger Assist on 0800 197 1329, through gwr.com/passengerassist or via the Passenger Assist App by Transreport.

• : B3
• Helpline:

  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.

• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are only in Help Points
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday Unavailable
  • Saturday Unavailable
  • Sunday Unavailable
  • Meeting point for assistance: Platform
  • This station is supported by the GWR Mobile Customer Assist Team 07:00-22:00 Mon-Sat and 09:00-20:00 Sun. To book assistance at this station, please either call GWR Passenger Assist on 0800 197 1329, through gwr.com/passengerassist or via the Passenger Assist App by Transreport.
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Platform (Unstaffed Station)

    Make your way onto the platform. This station has driver only trains. GWR mobile assistance team will provide booked assistance.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • Drop off and pick up point on Copley Close

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via an uncontrolled road crossing such as a zebra crossing

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

  • Drop off and pick up point on Hathaway Gardens

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 1

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no Low-Level counter here

    There are only induction loops at high-level ticket counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
• Printed local info: There is no printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Station General information

• Station operator: Great Western Railway
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 07:00-10:00
  • Weekends Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone: Zone 4
• Oyster card: Available
• Smartcard: No
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from help point
• Staff assistance:
  • Meeting point for assistance: Platform
  • This station is supported by the GWR Mobile Customer Assist Team 07:00-22:00 Mon-Sat and 09:00-20:00 Sun. To book assistance at this station, please either call GWR Passenger Assist on 0800 197 1329, through gwr.com/passengerassist or via the Passenger Assist App by Transreport.
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Your rail ticket will be valid on local bus services. Go to Copley Close bus stops adjacent to Platform 1

  • Bus.

    Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

  • Airport.

    Find out more about links from GWR stations to airports.

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 2 spaces. Stands.

  Approach to Platform 2

• Car parks:
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available