Gobowen live departures
Next trains leaving Gobowen (GOB), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Gobowen live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeGOB
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates52.8935, -3.0360
- Nearest stationChirk (4.8 km)
- Passengers 2024-25247,608
- GB rank1,261st busiest
- Managed byTfW Rail
About this board
Gobowen is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code GOB. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Gobowen handled 247,608 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,261st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Shrewsbury (58,944 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Gobowen usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Gobowen
Gobowen station FAQs
What is the station code for Gobowen?
The three-letter CRS code for Gobowen is GOB. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Gobowen departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Gobowen itself.
How busy is Gobowen station?
Gobowen recorded 247,608 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,261st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Shrewsbury.
Which stations are closest to Gobowen?
The nearest station is Chirk, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. Ruabon (10.4 km) and Wrexham Central (17 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.