Station Details for Eccles (Manchester)

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category C Station

  Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform.

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• : C
• 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.

• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday 06:20-12:50
  • Weekends Unavailable
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00-14:00
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Ticket office located at street level at station entrance. See National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • 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.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:
• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket hall

    There are ticket counters here

    There is a Low-Level counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, main entrance. 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 printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:25-12:55
  • Saturday 07:25-13:55
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, main entrance
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
  • Unisex Accessible Toilet, Car Park. This toilet is not accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Pick Up / Drop Off at Eccles Metrolink Lay-over bus stop on Regent Street. (5 minute walk)

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  • Bus.

    There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233

  • Underground.

    Eccles Metrolink tram stop 300 yards from the station.

    Metrolink: 0161 205 2000

• CCTV available: Yes
• 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: 50 spaces. Compounds, Lockers, Stands. Sheltered.

  Within Car Park

• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:3
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available