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St Helens Junction (SHJ)

St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA

Live trains

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Station Information

Lift status

There are no lifts at this station.

Ticket Office

Opening Hours
  • Opening Hours Monday to Saturday: 06:05 - 23:50
  • Opening Hours Sunday: 08:20 - 23:35
Ticket Machines

Yes

Collect tickets bought online
  • Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines

Yes

Accepts Cash & Cards

Height adjusted ticket office counter

No

Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

Yes

Smartcard tickets
  • Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators

No

Smartcard notes

More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart

Information Available From Staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer Information Screens

  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Staff Help Available

  • Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: 05:21 - 00:00
  • Staff Help Available Saturday: 05:21 - 00:00
  • Staff Help Available Sunday: 08:30 - 00:10

Customer Help Points

Yes

Platforms 1&2

Customer Services Notes

08002006060

Luggage Storage

No

Lost Property

  • Lost Property Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Open 0700-2200 7 days per week

CCTV at the Station

Yes

Station Accessibility

Step-free access

This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.

  • Category B Station

Level access to the Manchester platform including tactile guidance path from main street, car park and bus interchange. Alternative access to Manchester platform is up stepped ramp from Helena Road. Access to the Liverpool bound platform has a long severe ramp and is via a locked gate. Station staff have a key. The access ramp is cobbled and has a safety barrier at the bottom in Helena Road. Alternative access is via an open step bridge with 27 steps to each platform.

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

Ticket barriers and gates

No

Accessible ticket machines

Yes

Accepts Cash & Cards

Height adjusted ticket office counter

No

Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Yes

Accessible Toilets

No

Waiting rooms

No

yes and a shelter on the Liverpool side

Seating area

Yes

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

Yes

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point

No

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

Accessible spaces

16 spaces

Accessible car park equipment

Yes

Staff Help

Staff help available
  • Staff help available Monday to Friday: 05:21 - 00:00
  • Staff help available Saturday: 05:21 - 00:00
  • Staff help available Sunday: 08:30 - 00:10
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point

Yes

Platforms 1&2

Helpline
  • Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes

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.

Toilets

No

Accessible Toilets

No

Baby Changing

No

Waiting Rooms

No

yes and a shelter on the Liverpool side

Seating Area

Yes

Car Parking Availability

  • Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
  • Car Parking Availability Saturday: Yes
  • Car Parking Availability Sunday: Yes

Spaces

240 spaces

Accessible spaces

16 spaces

Accessible car park equipment

Yes

Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available

No

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

Car park CCTV

Yes

Parking charges

Parking is free

Refreshment Facilities

No

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

12 spaces

Type of Storage

Stands

Location

Station entrance

Sheltered

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

Not available at this station.

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