Station Details for Eccles Road

Station Alerts

• Eccles Road receives a very limited train service so please check timetables and journey planners before travelling to or from this station. The nearest station with a more frequent service is Attleborough.

  This station has step free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich) only. Access to/from Platform 2 (for trains from Norwich, or towards Ely, Cambridge, and Peterborough) involves the use of three steps.

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category B3
  

  This station has step free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich) only. Access to/from Platform 2 (for trains from Norwich, or towards Ely, Cambridge, and Peterborough) involves the use of three steps.

  This station is a category B3 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

  Assistance meeting point is on the platform.

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points:

  Help points can be found at the following location(s):

  • Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich) - Alongside the entrance pathway to this platform, fixed to a white post
  • Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely, Cambridge, and Peterborough) - Between the entrance to this platform and the waiting shelter, fixed to the grey post beneath the customer information screen
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are only in Help Points
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:

  This station is not staffed. Assistance can be provided by the conductor on board, but booking is recommended to avoid any delay to your journey.

  What assistance is available for customers using this station?

  • Board and alight
  • Ramp Assistance
  • Luggage (on and off train only)
  • Ticket sale on board

  How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

  • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
  • By using one of the two Help Points at this station

  Assistance meeting point is on the platform.

• Train Ramp:
• Tactile Paving:
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:

  • Platform

    .

    Meeting Point is on the platform. Unstaffed station, assistance provided by conductor.

• Staff Help:

  This station is not staffed. Assistance can be provided by the conductor on board, but booking is recommended to avoid any delay to your journey.

  What assistance is available for customers using this station?

  • Board and alight
  • Ramp Assistance
  • Luggage (on and off train only)
  • Ticket sale on board

  How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

  • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
  • By using one of the two Help Points at this station

  Assistance meeting point is on the platform.

• Mobility set down: 1
• Accessible ticket counters:
• Accessible ticket machines:
• Printed local info: There is no printed information available

Station General information

• Station operator: Greater Anglia
• Ticket office:
• Ticket machines:
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Unstaffed
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement bus services do not serve this station. Customers are advised to use either Attleborough or Thetford stations for rail replacement services.

• 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 available: No
• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:4.
    

    Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge

• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available