Ashley station
Railway Station
Ashley
Cheshire
WA14 3QE
Ashley Station can be found on Railway Station in Ashley as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Ashley Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the scenic Cheshire landscape, Ashley Train Station is a quaint little hub with a charm all its own. Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, Ashley offers vital connectivity to several major destinations. If this rustic station is part of your travel itinerary or you're considering purchasing rail tickets to or from Ashley, there's a few things worth knowing to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's take a closer look at what you can expect when you visit Ashley Train Station.
Though compact, Ashley Train Station is equipped with basic facilities to cater to the needs of travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, making it convenient for those who need to collect pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible for those with mobility needs and can be found on Platform 1. You'll also find an induction loop for the hearing impaired, but do note that there is no staffed ticket office or on-site smartcard services. Assistance can be requested from the train conductor, even if it's not booked in advance. For any support, travelers are advised to call the helpline with the number provided at various locations in the station.
Ashley Station offers several transport links, enhancing your travel options beyond the railway. For a quick connection to nearby areas, consider the Rail Replacement Service, which can pick you up at the bus stops on Cow Lane near the Greyhound Pub. While taxi services can be arranged via the Cab4You service, it's worthwhile to note that there's no dedicated on-site taxi rank. Although bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, adventurous travelers have the option to hire bikes from alternate locations nearby. For bus connections, a printable guide is readily accessible here, proving particularly helpful for mapping out your onward journey.
If you're looking to explore the wider region, Ashley Station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations. Popular routes include quick trips to vibrant city centers such as Manchester Piccadilly and Altrincham. Travel enthusiasts often set their sites on historic locations like Chester or charming locales such as Knutsford. If you're feeling more adventurous, Ashley puts major cities like London and Leeds within reach.
While Ashley Train Station might not boast all the modern amenities of larger stations, its simplicity provides an unpretentious and pleasant transit point. It's perfect for those who prefer traveling off the beaten path, with easy access to classic English towns and cities. For those preparing to travel from Ashley, purchasing your train tickets online provides simplicity and speed. With the ticket machines readily available for collection, it’s easy to get on your way. Whether you're commuting for business or setting off on a new adventure, Ashley Station offers a charming start to your journey.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Ashley, 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 Platform 1 |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | No | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashley | ||
| Customer help points | No | ||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | No |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station.
Manchester Platform: Step free access along access ramp onto platform. From parking area. Chester Platform: level access through gate onto platform from drive. Access between platforms via road overbridge. 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 Platform 1 |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Ashley |
| Seating area | Yes |
| 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 | True None |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashley |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Ashley |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | None | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 0 |
| Type of Storage | Compounds, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Pick Up / Drop Off on Cow Lane at the bus stops outside (towards Stockport) & opposite (towards Chester) the Greyhound Pub. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Stockport | Northern | 17:32 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a member of train crew being unavailable |
| from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 17:43 | 2 | On time |
| from Chester | Northern | 17:49 | 1 | On time |
| from Stockport | Northern | 18:18 | 2 | On time |
| from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 18:43 | 2 | On time |
| from Chester | Northern | 18:49 | 1 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Chester | Northern | 17:32 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a member of train crew being unavailable |
| to Chester | Northern | 17:44 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 17:49 | 1 | On time |
| to Chester | Northern | 18:18 | 2 | On time |
| to Chester | Northern | 18:43 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 18:49 | 1 | On time |