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Train companies affected:London Overground
Aston (AST)
Aston station, Lichfield Road, Aston, West Midlands, B6 7PR
The lifts are out of order between platform 1 and the entrance / exit at Aston station. If you might need extra help to re-arrange your travel plans because of this, please get in touch with West Midlands Railway: by phone on Freephone 0800 024 8998; or Next Generation Text: 18001 0800 024 8998.
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday: 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 18:00
- Opening Hours,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00
- Opening Hours,Friday: 07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 18:00
- Opening Hours,Saturday: 11:00 - 15:00
- Opening Hours,Sunday: Unavailable
None
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Office
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Unavailable
by member of staff on duty
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Information Available
- Yes - from help point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Live service information
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Monday: 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 18:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Friday: 07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Saturday: 11:00 - 16:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: Unavailable
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available,Monday: 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 18:00
- Staff Help Available,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00
- Staff Help Available,Friday: 07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 18:00
- Staff Help Available,Saturday: 11:00 - 15:00
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.
Customer Help Points
Yes
On both platforms
Customer Services Notes
Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
**Aston Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
Unavailable
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
There are no apparent induction loops
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.
This station has been classified as a step-free access category B1 station. This means that there is step-free access to all platforms, but that this may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. 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 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart. Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Unavailable
by member of staff on duty
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Waiting rooms
Available
Seating area
Available
Induction loop pay phones
Available
Public telephones are not accessible
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Available
Accessible taxis are not available
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Unavailable
Lifts to both platforms
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Waiting facility location
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available,Monday: 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 11:00, 12:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available,Friday: 07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available,Saturday: 11:00 - 15:00
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.
Customer Help Points
Yes
On both platforms
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: Available
24 hours, 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
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 Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Available
Seating Area
Available
Sheltered waiting area
There is sheltered waiting
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones
Available
Public telephones are not accessible
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
0 spaces
Sheltered
No
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stop on Lichfield Road, under the railway bridge, near to the bottom of the stairs for Platform 1.
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.
Midland 0121 327 2000 Nationwide 0121 685 8888 Alpha 0121 327 3691
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
