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Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales
Birchwood (BWD)
Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Saturday: 06:10 - 22:00
- Opening Hours Sunday: 08:10 - 22:00
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Office
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
Yes
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
No
Smartcard note
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
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Saturday: 06:10 - 22:00
- Staff Help Available Sunday: 08:10 - 22:00
Customer Help Points
Yes
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
Scooter Friendly Station
Step free access to ticket hall and platform 1. Lift and Stepped footbridge to platform 2. Note Lifts available from first to last train.
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
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
Yes
Closed until further notice
Seating area
Yes
Wheelchairs available
No
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
Not Specified
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Saturday: 06:10 - 22:00
- Staff help available Sunday: 08:10 - 22:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Helpline
- Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes
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Nearest accessible station
Toilets
Yes
These toilets are available during booking office opening hours
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
Yes
Closed until further notice
Seating Area
Yes
Operator
Warrington Borough Council
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
No
Refreshment Facilities
No
Shops
Yes
News agent
Pay Phones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
20 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands & Racks
Location
Platform 1
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Not available at this station.
More Information
Transport Links
Rail replacement bus services call outside the station entrance.
The nearest taxi rank is on Dewhurst Road adjacent to the station.
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
Not available at this station.
