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station information and facilities
Harlech
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access from Hwylfar Nant to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) via footpath and end of platform ramp. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) via a ramp with a moderate gradient. The platforms are connected by a foot crossing across the railway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the Pwllheli end of each platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Harlech
- Onward travel information: Outside the station near the Queens Hotel.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Normally, on the main road alongside station entrance. However, from 12 September to 12 December, use the bus stops near the Queens Hotel. For Machynlleth, use the one next to the hotel. For Pwllheli, use the one opposite.
FAQ: Travel from Harlech station (HRL)
Everything you need to know about Harlech station (HRL): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Staff help is available at Harlech station for passengers with reduced mobility.
Harlech station is near key attractions such as Harlech Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding area, and the scenic Harlech Beach, which offers sweeping vistas of the sea and mountains.
Car rental services are not available at Harlech station.
The city center is approximately 0.321 kilometers from Harlech station.
You can reach the city center from Harlech Station by using onward travel services available outside the station near the Queens Hotel.
It is recommended to arrive at Harlech station at least 15–20 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth journey.
Harlech station is located at Ffordd Morfa, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2UL.
Train ticket prices from Harlech to the closest airport, which is likely to be Liverpool John Lennon Airport, vary depending on the time of booking, travel class, and rail operator policies. To obtain the most accurate fare information, checking with the relevant train service provider is recommended.
Harlech Station offers onward travel options with bus stops located near the Queens Hotel, providing connections to destinations such as Machynlleth and Pwllheli.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Harlech station is generally considered safe, as it is a well-maintained area typical of small, rural stations, but it is always advisable to remain vigilant and aware of your surroundings at any time.
Security and ticket checks at Harlech station are not prominently featured, but passengers should ensure they have valid tickets for travel.
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