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About Arlesey (ARL) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Northern

Arlesey station
Old Oak Close
Arlesey
Bedfordshire
SG15 6XA

Arlesey Station can be found on Old Oak Close in Arlesey as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Northern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Arlesey Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Arlesey Station

Welcome to Arlesey Railway Station

Nestled amid the tranquil landscapes of Bedfordshire, Arlesey train station is your gateway to both local charm and bustling city adventures. Whether you're a commuter, a day-tripper, or someone simply passing through, you'll find the station services convenient and the surroundings inviting. Let's dive into the details of what this station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Ticket purchasing is convenient with a ticket office open from Monday to Saturday, although there's no service on Sundays. Ticket machines are accessible, supporting Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, making Arlesey station an inclusive option for all travelers.

For assistance, there are help points located on the platforms, with staff available during select hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Traveller safety is a priority with CCTV surveillance throughout the station. Although Arlesey lacks traditional waiting rooms, there are seating areas available to passengers.

Accessibility is a focus at Arlesey, with step-free access to platforms, albeit through separate entrances. For those requiring additional assistance, ramps are available, and staff assistance can be arranged through various convenient contact methods. Be mindful though, as there aren't any tactile surfaces on the platforms.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Convenient transport links make Arlesey an ideal station for onward travel. Bus services connect the station with surrounding locales, with information readily available to help plan your journey. While there isn't a taxi rank directly at the station, local taxi services are available to make transit to your final destination smooth.

Popular Routes

If you're looking for travel inspiration, the station offers numerous popular routes. You can easily catch a train to bustling hubs such as London St Pancras International, Farringdon, or City Thameslink, among others. For those venturing further afield, consider trips to Brighton or Cambridge, offering a blend of urban excitement and historic charm.

Cycling and Parking

For the eco-conscious traveler or the cycling enthusiast, Arlesey provides a well-maintained space for bicycles, with plenty of racks monitored continuously by CCTV. Additionally, parking is ample with over 100 spaces, operating around the clock, and the cherry on top— it's free of charge!

To summarize, Arlesey Railway Station is more than just a stop on your journey. It is a well-connected hub offering essential facilities, a commitment to accessibility, and pathways to some of the most popular destinations. Whether you're embarking on a commute or exploring the UK, Arlesey provides the services and convenience you need to make your journey seamless. Safe travels!

Arlesey Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 06:45 to 12:10
Saturday: 07:45 to 13:10
Sunday:
Ticket machines Yes
Collect tickets bought online Yes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machines Yes

All Great Northern 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. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loop Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station Yes
Smartcard validators Yes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 12:10 16:00 to 20:00
Saturday: 07:45 to 13:10
Sunday:
Customer help points Yes
Customer services notes

Assistance can be provided via the help points, located on the platforms, at all times of the day.

Luggage storage No
Lost property

None

CCTV at the station Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms.

The Assistance Meeting Point is by the steps, leading to platform 1.

This station does not have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.

Ticket barriers and gates No
Accessible ticket machines Yes

All Great Northern 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. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loop Yes
Ramp for train access 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. A Mobile Assistance team also covers this station.

You can arrange assistance by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point
  • Calling our freephone number: 0808 168 1238 - Please note this is for immediate assistance only
  • Texting us on 07970 511077

Accessible Toilets No
Waiting rooms There is no waiting room office at Arlesey
Seating area Yes
Wheelchairs available Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point Yes
Accessible spaces 3
Accessible car park equipment No
Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 12:10 16:00 to 20:00
Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 12:10 16:00 to 20:00
Saturday: 07:45 to 13:10
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point Yes
Helpline

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. Alternatively, you can arrange assistance by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point
  • Calling our freephone number: 0800 058 2844
  • Texting us on 0800 138 1018

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 - Great Northern.

Toilets No
Accessible Toilets No
Baby Changing No
Waiting rooms There is no waiting room office at Arlesey
Seating area Yes
1st Class Lounge No
Station Car Park
Operator APCOA Parking UK
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday: Open 24 hours
Spaces 105
Accessible spaces 3
Accessible car park equipment No
Car park CCTV Yes
Parking charges Free car parking available
Refreshment Facilities No
ATM Machine No
Shops No
Currency Exchange No
Pay Phones No
Public Wi-Fi No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces 67

Bike racks can be found at the front of the station on the right hand side of the main station building. Bike racks are also located in the small car park that has access to Platform 2.

Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Type of Storage Stands, Racks,
Sheltered No
CCTV Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Arlesey Station

All you need to know about Arlesey's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.

Live Departures and arrivals from Arlesey Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Arlesey station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving from Train Arrival Time Platform Status
from Horsham Thameslink 08:56 - Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault with the signalling system
from Peterborough Thameslink 09:03 1 On time
from Horsham Thameslink 09:26 2 09:34 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
from Peterborough Thameslink 09:36 1 On time
from Horsham Thameslink 09:56 - 09:59 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
from Peterborough Thameslink 10:05 - On time
from Horsham Thameslink 10:26 - On time
from Peterborough Thameslink 10:35 - On time
Going to Train Departure Time Platform Status
to Peterborough Thameslink 08:56 - Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault with the signalling system
to Horsham Thameslink 09:03 1 On time
to Peterborough Thameslink 09:26 2 09:35 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
to Horsham Thameslink 09:36 1 On time
to Peterborough Thameslink 09:56 - 09:59 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system
to Horsham Thameslink 10:05 - On time
to Peterborough Thameslink 10:26 - On time
to Horsham Thameslink 10:35 - On time