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About Bamber Bridge (BMB) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Bamber Bridge station
Station Road
Bamber Bridge
Lancashire
PR5 6EA

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

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

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Everything you need to know about Bamber Bridge Station

Welcome to Bamber Bridge Train Station

Nestled in the quaint hub of Bamber Bridge, this train station serves as a vital link for splendid journeys across Lancashire and beyond. Patrons of this station, which is part of the Northern Rail Network, can expect a simple and serene station experience while connecting to multiple destinations. Whether you're commuting for business or seeking leisure, our guide will be your ally in navigating the station’s facilities, travel links, and popular routes.

Facilities and Amenities

Bamber Bridge station ensures convenience with several basic facilities. While it does not have a ticket office, travelers can swiftly purchase their tickets using the available ticket machines. Accessible machines cater to those with reduced mobility to ensure ease of use. Although there is no presence of staff assistance on site, help can be accessed through a dedicated helpline.

Accessibility is a key aspect of the station, with step-free access that significantly aids wheelchair users. However, it's important to note the absence of accessible toilets and waiting rooms. For individuals needing to park, the car park operates with Northern as the service provider. It includes dedicated spaces for accessible parking, with charges managed conveniently through the RingGo app or service.

Onward Travel Options

Travelers can benefit from various transport links to continue their journey beyond Bamber Bridge. Bus services connect the station to Blackburn and Preston with convenient stops located nearby. To ease your transitional journeys, taxi services can also be booked online through the Cab4You service, making your travel experience seamless.

Though the station doesn't offer bicycle hire, there are provisions for bicycle storage next to the car park, providing a manageable option for those who cycle regularly to the station.

Exploring Further: Popular Routes from Bamber Bridge

Venturing out from Bamber Bridge opens the gateway to several exciting locations. Travelers can embark on picturesque train journeys to bustling Preston or delve into the rich culture in Blackburn. Such delightful excursions also extend towards the tranquil landscapes of Blackpool North or the dynamic city vibe at Manchester Piccadilly.

The station connects effortlessly to a multitude of destinations like Lancaster, Pleasington, and even as far as Warrington Bank Quay, ensuring that no explorer is ever short of options.

In Closing: An Invitation to Discover

Bamber Bridge may appear modest, but it is truly a gateway to discovery. Its blend of practical facilities, convenient travel links, and strategic connections makes it an appealing station for travelers with an itinerary filled with adventure or relaxation. With just a little planning, your next trip from Bamber Bridge will undoubtedly be both pleasant and memorable. All aboard for your next journey!

Bamber Bridge Station details & facilities

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

ArrivalScreens

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bamber Bridge
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
  • Scooter Friendly Station
  • Preston platform:level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing.

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 Bamber Bridge
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bamber Bridge
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 Bamber Bridge
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
None
OperatorNorthern
Car Parking Availability
Spaces29
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Note<p>Download and use the RingGo app or pay online at <a href="http://www.ringgo.co.uk/" title="">www.RingGo.co.uk</a> </p><p>Use RingGo Code 45801 Or You can call 0113 8090070, RingGo Code 45801</p><p>Daily Charge: £2</p><p>Up to 2 hours (no return) £0.50</p><p>Resident Parking Permits (1600-0759) £0.50</p>
Daily£2.00
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces12

Next to car park

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Bamber Bridge Station

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

Buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on Station Road outside the Peking Inn Chinese Takeaway.  Buses to Preston will call at the bus stop on Station Road adjacent to Fairways Carpets.

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

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Bamber Bridge Station

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

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from PrestonNorthern12:342On time
from ColneNorthern12:511On time
from PrestonNorthern13:332On time
from ColneNorthern13:511On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to ColneNorthern12:342On time
to PrestonNorthern12:511On time
to ColneNorthern13:342On time
to PrestonNorthern13:511On time