Station Details for Ystrad Mynach

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a footbridge with lifts.

  Step free access to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) from the car park.

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• 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 throughout this station
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • If requiring passenger assist please see the conductor on the train. For other queries please see station staff during ticket office hours.
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station 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:
  • Ticket buying and collection

    There are ticket counters here

    There is a Low-Level counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on 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
• Printed local info:
• 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:
  • Monday to Friday 06:30-13:00
  • Saturday 08:00-14:30
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: No
• Contactless cards: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from ticket office
  • Yes - from help point
• Staff assistance:
  • If requiring passenger assist please see the conductor on the train. For other queries please see station staff during ticket office hours.
• Toilets:
  • Toilet. This toilet is not accessed with a RADAR key
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    The rail replacement bus stop is the Blackwood Link local bus stop in the station car park.

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:

  Find WiFi Hotspots around Ystrad Mynach station

• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 36 spaces. Stands. Sheltered.

  5 Sheffield stands providing a total of 10 cycle parking spaces are provided under a shelter adjacent to the northbound (Bargoed/Rhymney direction) platform. 13 Sheffield stands providing a total of 26 cycle parking spaces are provided on the southbound (Caerphilly/Cardifff) platform. Five of these stands are located under a shelter adjacent to the lift.

• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:34
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available