Station Details for Craven Arms

Station Alerts

No station alerts

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close.  Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour.

• : B2
• 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:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Platform

    On the platform in view of the on-train staff.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:
• Accessible ticket counters:
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 2. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is no printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Station General information

• Station operator: Transport for Wales
• Ticket office:
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 2
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: No
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Unstaffed
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance.

• 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: 8 spaces. Stands.

  Four Sheffield Stands offering capacity for up to 8 bicycles are located on the southbound (Hereford/Cardiff direction) platform.

• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:20
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available