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About Arnside (ARN) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Arnside station
Station Road
Arnside
Cumbria
LA5 0HQ

Arnside Station can be found on Station Road in Arnside as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

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Everything you need to know about Arnside Station

Discovering Arnside Train Station: Your Gateway to Travel

Arnside Train Station is your quaint yet functional starting point for travel in the United Kingdom. Located in the serene village of Arnside, this station may not boast luxurious amenities, but it gets you where you need to go with efficiency and ease. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a new traveler, understanding what Arnside Station has to offer can help make your journey smoother.

Steeped in natural beauty, Arnside sits on the picturesque edge of the Kent estuary. The village itself is a charming escape with a relaxing atmosphere. Once you've experienced its small-town charm, the train station becomes your launchpad to explore more bustling locales.

Facilities and Amenities

While Arnside Train Station does not feature a ticket office, travelers can purchase and collect tickets at the ticket machines available on-site. These machines are equipped for smartcards, although there are no smartcard validators. If you purchased your tickets online, rest assured you can collect them here. Accessibility features include induction loops and ramps, although step-free access is partial—ideal for those embarking from the Carnforth platform but not for those needing the Barrow platform.

If you have additional accessibility needs, the station's conductors can assist. Even if you haven't arranged assistance in advance, help is always available upon request, thanks to the Passenger Assist service you can rely on.

Onward Travel Options

The station offers easy links to other modes of transport, albeit in a limited capacity. A rail replacement service—using a midi-coach—is available, with pick-up and drop-off at the bus stop outside the station's entrance. For those preferring taxis, you can explore nearby service options through the Northern Railway website.

Local bus services serve as another potential option for travelers looking to extend their journey. Detailed information about bus routes can be found on accessible travel leaflets available for download or by visiting National Rail's website.

Exciting Destinations from Arnside

If you're looking for quick escapes or extended travels, Arnside Train Station connects you to several fascinating destinations. Fancy a trip to historic Lancaster, or maybe relax beside the sea in Grange-Over-Sands? Exploring further, reach picturesque Ulverston or the larger urban allure of Preston or Manchester Piccadilly.

Travel seamlessly to Barrow-In-Furness or catch a flight with easy access to Manchester Airport. For those longer journeys, London Euston and other major city centers are all within reach, promising diverse experiences and adventures.

Streamline Your Travel Experience

While Arnside Train Station might not feature every modern amenity, it simplifies your travel to and from multiple popular destinations across the UK. No matter where you're headed, booking your train tickets in advance not only ensures availability but generally secures the best rates.

Arnside's charm extends beyond its scenery to its seamless travel connections. With accessible features and clear steps to facilitate your journey, Arnside is a hidden gem, making regional and beyond travel a breeze. So grab your tickets, plan that trip, and allow Arnside Train Station to be your gateway to discovery!

Arnside Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Arnside, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Arnside
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

  • Category B Station

Level access to the Carnforth platform from the car park. Stepped footbridge to the Barrow platform

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Arnside
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Arnside
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline

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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Arnside
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces13

On platforms 1 and 2

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Arnside Station

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

Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop outside station entrance (midi-Coach Only)

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Arnside Station

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

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