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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Arnside, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | Yes |
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes |
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Arnside | ||
Customer help points | No | ||
Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
Luggage storage | No | ||
Lost property |
None | ||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this 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 gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Arnside |
Seating area | No |
Wheelchairs available | No |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
Accessible spaces | None |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Arnside |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No |
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. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Arnside |
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Seating area | No |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 13 On platforms 1 and 2 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
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. |
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