Ruabon Station - for Llangollen
Ruabon is a charming village five miles south of Wrexham, providing easy access to Llangollen and other local attractions.
Ruabon station serves the village of Ruabon and Llangollen it is in the county borough of Wrexham, North Wales. The station is central to the Village and just a couple of minutes' walk from Ruabon High Street.
Llangollen, is the premier local tourist attraction, it is just a few miles west of Ruabon. Getting to Llangollen is easy, there are regular bus services just 150 meters from Ruabon Station and the bus journey time is only 15 minutes.
There is always something going on in Llangollen from the annual International Musical Eisteddfod to trips on the Llangollen Heritage Railway (Steam Railway Museum).
The Chester to Shrewsbury Rail Partnership has done much to improve facilities at Ruabon Station making it an attractive destination.
Location
Ruabon station is just a couple of minutes' walk from Ruabon High Street. If you're travelling by car, there's easy access from the A483 and the A539.
Car parking
Over 30 car parking spaces, as well as some for the exclusive use of disabled drivers.
Ticket office
There is no ticket office – just buy your ticket on the train. There are loudspeaker announcements about train arrivals and departures.
Connections
Getting to Llangollen is really easy: the X5 and 555 operate every 15 minutes to Llangollen (the bus stop is 150m from the station) with a journey time of just 15 minutes. On Sundays the 5A is hourly to Llangollen.
For destinations further afield the X94 Express Bus has eight daily services (five on Sundays and Bank Holidays) to Llangollen, Corwen, Bala, Dolgellau and Barmouth. It's usually operated by step-free, low-floor buses, and departs from immediately outside the station.
Now booking up to Saturday 3 January 2009
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