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Stanlow & Thornton station is closed until further notice due to urgent repairs to a bridge
Accessibility Information
There is information about accessibility
Accessible Public Telephones
Yes
Customer Help Points
Stanlow & Thornton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:
Platform
Please wait on the platform in view of the station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives so they can assist you.
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.
Nearest Accessible Stations
Ellesmere Port
Passenger Assistance
Stanlow & Thornton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :
Platform
Please wait on the platform in view of the station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives so they can assist you.
Ramp For Train Access
Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
Step Free Access
C, no step-free access to any platform
A gently rising footpath leads from the road to a flight of 48 steps with 2 rest landings and a handrail onto a footbridge. From the footbridge to the left, the first flight of 30 steps with rest landing and handrail lead to the Helsby platform, and the second flight of 30 steps with rest landing and handrail lead to the Ellesmere Port platform.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
Step Free Category
C, no step-free access to any platform
This station does not offer
Accessible Parking, Accessible Taxis, Accessible Ticket Machines, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter, Induction Loop, Lifts, National Key Toilets, Staff Help Available, Ticket Barriers, Wheelchairs Available
Bus Services
Busline 0871 200 2233
Cycle Hire
Not available at this station.
Cycle Storage Type
Compounds
Cycle Storage Availability
Yes
Drop Off Pick Up
Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop off and pick up point on Oil Sites Road
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Rail Replacement Maps
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Rail Replacement Services
Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the roundabout at the end of Oil Sites Road by Pool Lane.
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This station does not offer
Airport, Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Location, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Cycle Storage Spaces, Parking Spaces, Port, Taxi Rank
Announcements
Announcements are only made visually
Customer Service
08002006060
Helpline
Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.
We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.
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.
Lost Property
Yes
Staffing Level
Unstaffed
This station does not offer
Help Points, Information Available, Left Luggage
Information Points
There are information points
Information Services
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
06:05:00.000 - 23:50:00.000
Pay Phones
Yes
Printed Local Information
There is accessible printed information available
This station does not offer
Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, CCTV, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Toilets, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi
Time
Platform
Operator
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