Station Details for Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

Station Alerts

• This station has Barrow or Level crossing. We do not recommend that you use it without assistance.

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category B Station

  Level access from car park at front of station onto Helsby platform. From this platform, to reach the Ellesmere Port platform, turn left, go down the platform end ramp, and providing the crossing warning lights indicate that it is safe, cross the lines using the foot crossing and then up the platform end ramp.

  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

• : B2
• 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.

• Help Points:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• 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.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.

  • Drop off and pick up point on Station Road

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

  • Drop off and pick up point on Orchard Park Lane

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
• Accessible ticket machines:
• Printed local info:
• Announcements: Announcements are only made visually
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
• Ticket machines:
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: No
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room on Platform 2
  • Waiting room on platform 1
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Unstaffed
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stops on Station Road close to Station Approach Road. Bus stop station side towards Warrington and bus stop opposite side towards Ellesmere Port.

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  • Bus.

    Busline 0871 200 2233

• 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:
• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:10
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:

Station lift information

• No lift information available