Station Details for University (Birmingham)

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category A
  

  This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

  The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during available opening times. When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform that your train is due to depart. When the train has arrived, please attract the attention of a staff member onboard, who will help you to board the train.

   

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points:

  On both platforms

• Induction Loop: Induction loops are at designated listening areas
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:

  This station is staffed part time.  This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff.  Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.

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

  • Ticket Office

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    Ticket office opposite entrance from Vincent drive, level above platform 1 - Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website

  • Member of Staff on gateline when ticket office closed.

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    Gateline situated at platform level for both platform 1 and platform 2

  • Platform (when ticket office is closed and gateline unstaffed)

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    On the platform in view of the on-train team

• Staff Help:

  This station is staffed part time.  This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff.  Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.

• Mobility set down:
• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection. There is a Low-Level counter here
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection. 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:

Station General information

• Station operator: West Midlands Railway
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 07:00-20:00
  • Saturday 08:00-19:00
  • Sunday 10:00-16:00
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Toilets:
  • Toilet. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stops on New Fosse Way (outside the front of the station towards the university and hospital).

    Please check your destination before boarding.

    Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

    Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.

  • Bus.

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

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

Station lift information

• 258149000002 - Lift 1 Platform 1 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• 258149000003 - Lift 2 Platform 2 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available