Wigton (WGT)
Wigton station, Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
Unavailable
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Available
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
If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
Staff Help Available
Unavailable
Customer Help Points
No
Customer Services Notes
08002006060
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
- Lost Property,Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
CCTV at the Station
No
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are at designated listening areas
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 both platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information. Please note, there is a lengthy walk between platforms
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Waiting rooms
Unavailable
no shelter only
Seating area
Available
Induction loop pay phones
Available
The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
None
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Unavailable
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Unavailable
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Accessible spaces
0 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
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 be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 3.6m wide
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
Unavailable
Customer Help Points
No
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: Available
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.
Toilets
Unavailable
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Unavailable
no shelter only
Seating Area
Available
Accessible spaces
0 space
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Unavailable
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Car park CCTV
No
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
No
Accessible Public Telephones
Available
The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
14 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
Platform 1
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Cycle and buggy facilities
There are no accessible cycle facilities but there is charging facilities
Help point bicycles
There is no help point close to the cycle parking
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Not available at this station.
More Information
Transport Links
Replacement buses pick up in the Town centre. Leaving the station, travel down Station Road to the end and turn left on to King Street
For services towards Carlisle, the bus stop next to The Throstles Nest public house on King Street.
For services towards Whitehaven, the pick up point is the bus stop opposite.
Busline 0871 200 2233
Not available at this station.
