Station Details for Askam

Station Alerts

No station alerts

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category B2
  
  • Category B Station
  • Level access via platform end ramp. Access onto trains in the direction of Carlisle is very steep, meaning that is not suitable for wheelchairs.

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
• Train Ramp:
• Tactile Paving:
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:

  • 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.

• Staff Help:
• Mobility set down:

  No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

• Accessible ticket counters:
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Unstaffed
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop on Duke St, 50 yrds from level crossing. (Outside Co-Op for Whitehaven & Opposite Co-Op for Barrow)

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    Askam Rail Replacement Bus Map
  • Bus.

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

• CCTV available: No
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage available: No
• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available