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Cathays station Plas-y-Parc Cardiff Cardiff
CF10 3LU
Accessible Booking Office Counter
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours.
The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
Customer Help Points
On the Pontypridd bound platform.
Induction Loop
Yes
Ramp For Train Access
Yes
Staff Help Available
There are no platform staff available at this station. Assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train.
Step Free Access
Category B2.
While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
Wheelchairs Available
Wheelchairs are available during ticket office opening hours.
This station does not offer
Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Taxis, Impaired Mobility Set Down, National Key Toilets
Bus Services
The nearest bus stop is on Park Place.
Cycle Storage Availability
Yes
Cycle Storage Cctv
Yes
Cycle Storage Location
15 Sheffield stands providing for up to 30 bicycles in an area, located to the south of the footbridge which crosses the railway.
Cycle Storage Sheltered
No
Cycle Storage Spaces
30 spaces
Cycle Storage Type
Stands
Rail Replacement Services
The rail replacement bus stop is on Park Place, near the Student Union.
This station does not offer
Car Park, Taxi Rank
Customer Service
Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.
Lost Property
Yes
Staffing Level
Part time
This station does not offer
Left Luggage
This station does not offer
Atm Machine, Baby Change, First Class Lounge, Refreshment Facilities, Toilets, Waiting Room, WiFi
Time
Platform
Operator
Cancelled -
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