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Train companies affected:Grand Central, Hull Trains, LNER, Lumo
Sankey for Penketh (SNK)
Sankey for Penketh station, Station Approach Road, Sankey, Cheshire, WA5 1RQ
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
No
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collection of pre-purchased tickets
- Pick up tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
No
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
No
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
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 13:00
- Information Services Opening Times Saturday: 07:20 - 13:50
- Information Services Opening Times Sunday: No
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Saturday: 07:00 - 14:30
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Sunday: 12:30 - 18:30
- Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00
- Staff Help Available Saturday: 07:00 - 13:30
Customer Help Points
No
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
No
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
Please note there are no tactile pavings at this station
Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
Ticket barriers and gates
No
Accessible ticket machines
No
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
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopy at all times
Seating area
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Yes
You can pre arrange an accessible taxi by calling customer experience Tel: 08002006060
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
0 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Sunday: 12:30 - 18:30
- Staff help available Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00
- Staff help available Saturday: 07:00 - 13:30
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
No
Helpline
- Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes
Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.
We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.
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.
Nearest accessible station
Toilets
No
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
No
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopy at all times
Seating Area
Yes
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Saturday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Sunday: Yes
Spaces
10 spaces
Accessible spaces
0 space
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
No
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
Yes
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
0 spaces
Type of Storage
Compounds
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Not available at this station.
More Information
Transport Links
Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Station Rd. (Station side of road for Liverpool, opposite for Manchester).
Busline 0871 200 2233
Not available at this station.
