Station Details for Sandbach

Station Alerts

• From 7 March 2021, this station will transfer the phone payment parking service from APCOA to RingGo. Find out more at www.northernrailway.co.uk/travel/car-parking

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category B Station

  stepped footbridge to Manchester platform. Contact Customer Relations for advice about alternative accessible transport or the nearest fully step-free station. 

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

• : B3
• 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:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday 06:30-13:00
  • Saturday 07:20-13:50
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Train Ramp: Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Located on the left hand side of the station entrance on platform 1. 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 buying and collection, main entrance

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no Low-Level counter here

    There are no induction loops indicated at this counter

    There are no ticket machines here

• 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
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:30-13:00
  • Saturday 07:20-13:50
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Front of station

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  • Bus.

    Buses to Middlewich, Winsford and Sandbach town centre (1 mile) from London Road junction with Station Road (100 yards). Busline 0871 200 2233

• 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: 20 spaces. Stands. Sheltered.

  Platform 1

• Car parks:
  • Short stay accessible parking A
  • Short stay accessible parking B
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:45
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:

Station lift information

• No lift information available