Whaley Bridge (WBR)
Whaley Bridge station, Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA
From 16 January, Engineering works being undertaken to replace a bridge may affect roads around the station, please check before you travel. In addition to this, train services on 18-28 February will be replaced by road vehicles.
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Saturday: 06:50 - 13:20
- Opening Hours Sunday: No
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
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
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
- Live journey information
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Saturday: 06:50 - 13:20
- Information Services Opening Times Sunday: No
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: 06:50 - 13:25
- Staff Help Available Saturday: 06:50 - 13:25
- Staff Help Available Sunday: No
Customer Help Points
Yes
Platforms 1&2
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
The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
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
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
Yes
Closed until further notice
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopies at all times
Seating area
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
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
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Friday: 06:50 - 13:25
- Staff help available Saturday: 06:50 - 13:25
- Staff help available Sunday: No
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Platforms 1&2
Helpline
- Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes
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
No
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
Yes
Closed until further notice
Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopies 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
30 spaces
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
Parking charges
Parking charges apply
- Rate per day £2.00
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
8 spaces
8 hoops
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
Station entrance
Sheltered
No
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Not available at this station.
More Information
Transport Links
For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
Not available at this station.