Northern Rail
Train Type
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Class 142 - 2 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
Across Northern routes except Bridlington to Scarborough, Hazel Grove to Buxton and Blackburn to Clitheroe
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
No
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Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
No |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
Limited
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Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 144 - 2 or 3 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
South and West Yorkshire areas
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
2
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
No
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
Yes
|
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 150/1 - 2 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
All routes in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, Liverpool and Manchester areas
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
1
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
No |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
No |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 150/2 - 2 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
All routes in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, Liverpool and Manchester areas
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
2
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
1
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
No |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 153 - 1 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
South and West Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria, Liverpool and Manchester Areas
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
1
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
No |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 155 - 2 carriage diesel multiple unit
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Routes operated |
West Yorkshire area and Leeds to Manchester routes
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
1
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
No |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 156 - 2 carriage diesel multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
All Northern routes
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
Yes - Not fully RV AR compliant
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
No |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
Limited
|
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 158 - 2 or 3 carriage diesel multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
All Northern routes
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
Yes
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
1
|
Standard toilet? |
1 - not fully RV AR compliant
|
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
No (yes for 3 car)
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Audible information? |
Yes - on most services
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Visual information? |
Limited |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 319 - 4 carriage electric multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport / Preston / Warrington Bank Quay
Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
Yes - 1 per car
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
Yes
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes
|
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes
|
Audible information? |
Yes
|
Visual information? |
Yes
|
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 321 - 4 carriage electric multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
Leeds - Bedford / Skipton / Ilkley / Doncaster
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
2
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
Yes
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
Yes |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 322 - 4 carriage electric multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
Leeds to Bradford / Skipton /Ilkley / Doncaster
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
Yes - 2
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
Yes
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes
|
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes
|
Audible information? |
Yes
|
Visual information? |
Yes
|
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 323 - 3 carriage electric multiple unit
|
Routes operated |
Local routes to and from Manchester Piccadilly
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
1
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
No
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes
|
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
No |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Train Type
|
Class 333 - 4 carriage electric multiple unit
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Routes operated |
Leeds to Bradford / Skipton / Ilkley
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Accommodation for wheelchair users in First Class? |
N/A |
First Class accessible toilet? |
N/A
|
Accommodation for wheelchair users in Standard Class? |
2
|
Standard Class accessible toilet? |
Yes
|
Standard toilet? |
Yes |
Boarding ramp available? |
Yes |
Priority seating? |
Yes |
Audible information? |
Yes |
Visual information? |
Yes |
Customer service staff available onboard? |
Yes |
Helpful Information
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The Northern 'Making Rail Accessible: Helping older and disabled passengers' document is available here.
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Northern have created a map to show which stations have step free access across their network, you can access this map by clicking here.
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Last updated: 20 March 2018