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Leagrave (LEA)

Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Live trains

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Ticket Office

Opening Hours
  • Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 19:30
  • Opening Hours Saturday: 06:00 - 19:20
  • Opening Hours Sunday: 07:45 - 17:45
Ticket Machines

Yes

Collection of pre-purchased tickets
  • Pick up tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines

Yes

All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

Yes

Smartcard tickets
  • No
Smartcard validators

Yes

Smartcard notes

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.thameslinkrailway.com/thekeysmartcard

Information Available From Staff

  • Yes - from help point

Customer Information Screens

  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Information Services Opening Times

  • Information Services Opening Times Monday to Sunday: Yes

Staff Help Available

  • Staff Help Available Monday to Sunday: Yes

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below.

Customer Help Points

Yes

Luggage Storage

No

Lost Property

  • Lost Property Monday to Sunday: Yes

CCTV at the Station

Yes

Station Accessibility

Step-free access

Some step-free access, may be in one direction only - please check details.

This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.

Ticket barriers and gates

Yes

Accessible ticket machines

Yes

All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Yes

Accessible Toilets

No

Waiting rooms

Yes

There is no waiting room at this station

There is a heated, sheltered area on platform 1 next to the ticket barriers.

Seating area

Yes

Wheelchairs available

Yes

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

No

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point

Yes

At both sides of the station.

Accessible spaces

6 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Staff Help

Staff help available
  • Staff help available Monday to Sunday: Yes

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below.

Customer Help Points and Meeting Point

Yes

Helpline
  • Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes

The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

See below for times when this station is staffed.

Assistance can be pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival.

Trains calling at this station do not have on board staff. You can arrange assistance on arrival by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point

  • Calling our freephone number: 0808 168 1238

  • Texting us on 07970 511077

Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, we recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Thameslink

Toilets

Yes

Accessible Toilets

No

Baby Changing

No

Waiting Rooms

Yes

There is no waiting room at this station

There is a heated, sheltered area on platform 1 next to the ticket barriers.

Seating Area

Yes

Operator

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Car Parking Availability

  • Car Parking Availability Monday to Sunday: Yes

Spaces

376 spaces

Accessible spaces

6 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available

Yes

At both sides of the station.

Car park CCTV

Yes

Parking charges

Parking charges apply

  • Rate per day £8.00
  • Rate on Saturday £2.80
  • Rate on Sunday £2.80
  • Rate per week £37.80
  • Rate per month £136.90
  • Rate per 3 months £368.30
  • Rate per year £1169.40

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

Pay Phones

No

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

120 spaces

Type of Storage

Stands

Location

Platform 4

Sheltered

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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