Station Details for Widnes

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category B1
  
  • Mobility Scooter friendly station
  • Category B Station

  Step free access to Liverpool platform from station front. Separate ramp access from road bridge to Manchester platform.

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

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points:
• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance: 1
• Train Ramp:
• Tactile Paving:
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:

  • Ticket Office

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    Located on the left hand side of the main station entrance onto platform 1. See National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • Platform

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    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.

• Staff Help: 1
• Mobility set down:

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

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance. There is a Low-Level counter here
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
  • 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

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 07:00-14:25
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Pick up/Drop off on Birchfield Road near Em's Cookhouse - at the service bus stop adjacent to the cemetery wall for services towards Warrington and in the layby at the entrance to Victoria Park for services towards Liverpool.

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  • Bus.

    None. 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 available: No
• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:50
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available