University (Birmingham)

51 Vincent Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
B15 2AG

University (Birmingham) at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is no information about accessibility

Accessible Public Telephones

Yes

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Ticket Office


Ticket office opposite entrance from Vincent drive, level above platform 1 - Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website


University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Member of Staff on gateline when ticket office closed.


Gateline situated at platform level for both platform 1 and platform 2


University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 2:

Platform (when ticket office is closed and gateline unstaffed)


On the platform in view of the on-train team

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is a Low-Level counter here

Induction Loop

Induction loops are at designated listening areas

Lift Details

Lift 2, Platform 2
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths less than 0.8m wide

Lift 1, Platform 1
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls may not be accessible to some people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths less than 0.8m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Ticket Office


Ticket office opposite entrance from Vincent drive, level above platform 1 - Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website


University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Member of Staff on gateline when ticket office closed.


Gateline situated at platform level for both platform 1 and platform 2


University (Birmingham) Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 2
Location :

Platform (when ticket office is closed and gateline unstaffed)


On the platform in view of the on-train team

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance


Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

This station is staffed part time.  This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff.  Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during available opening times. When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform that your train is due to depart. When the train has arrived, please attract the attention of a staff member onboard, who will help you to board the train.

 

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Parking, Accessible Taxis, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Impaired Mobility Set Down, Nearest Accessible Stations, Wheelchairs Available

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: LNR & WMR

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster, Smartcards, Travel Centre

Bus Services

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Cycle Storage Location

Station is adjacent to public bike parking

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

20 spaces

Station is adjacent to public bike parking

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Rail Replacement Services

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stops on New Fosse Way (outside the front of the station towards the university and hospital).

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.

This station does not offer

Airport, Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Hire, Cycle Storage Cctv, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Taxi Rank

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

**University Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**

Help Points

There are Help Points

On both platforms


Induction loops are not available at Help Points

Helpline

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.

Information Available

Yes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office

Staffing Level

Part time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage, Lost Property

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are no information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
07:00:00.000 - 20:00:00.000

Saturday
08:00:00.000 - 19:00:00.000

Sunday
10:00:00.000 - 16:00:00.000

Pay Phones

Yes

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Toilets

The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Booking Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 07:00-20:00, Saturday 08:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-16:00.

Waiting Room

Yes

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Trolleys, WiFi

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