Belper station
Albert Street
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 1DA
Belper Station can be found on Albert Street in Belper as shown on the map, and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Belper Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the picturesque town of Belper, this quaint station serves as a gateway to the scenic landscapes and historical treasures of Derbyshire. Whether you're a local commuter or a first-time visitor planning an exploration, Belper station offers convenient travel connections and essential amenities to facilitate your journey.
Belper station may not boast extravagant facilities, but it caters to the essential needs of its passengers. Although there is no manned ticket office, ticket machines are available and easily accessible for collecting pre-purchased tickets. Plus, accessible ticket machines ensure that everyone can manage their travel independently with ease. While waiting for your train, you'll find no waiting rooms or lounges, so it might be best to plan your arrival just before your scheduled departure time. It's worth noting there's no refreshment or shopping facilities on-site, so perhaps grab a coffee before you arrive!
The station has made efforts to accommodate passengers with mobility challenges, marked as a category B station. Step-free access is available, but be prepared for steep ramps which might pose a challenge for some. A customer help point is available, but if you're planning a journey and require assistance, it's a good idea to book in advance using the Passenger Assist service. However, there's no wheelchair availability or parking facilities designated for those with impaired mobility.
Connectivity to and from Belper station is straightforward, with convenient transport links available. If you need to transfer to a rail replacement service, head to the A6, opposite The Lion Hotel. For those planning to continue their journey by bus, information is readily available, and can be viewed conveniently online here. Although the station lacks dedicated taxi or car hire services, local options can often be arranged ahead of time if required.
Belper station serves as the starting point for many exciting rail journeys. Whether you're heading to the lively city of Derby or venturing to the cosmopolitan flair of Nottingham, the ticket to your next adventure begins here. Those keen on a longer journey might be intrigued by the option to travel directly to London St Pancras International or the bustling hubs of Birmingham New Street. Rail connections also extend to destinations like Matlock and Sheffield, integrating Belper into the wider UK rail network.
Despite its cozy, minimalistic setting, Belper Station remains a vital conduit for travelers in the East Midlands. Whether for leisure, business, or simply the thrill of new discoveries, this unassuming station adequately supports your travel needs. When you're ready to embark on your next journey, remember that planning ahead can help ensure a smooth and memorable travel experience, starting right here at Belper Station.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Belper, 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 | No |
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | No | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | None | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | EMR lost property office is located at Nottingham. We will try to contact the owner if they can be identified, the item will be kept for 3 months (unless it is perishable) and a record is kept. | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category - B Access to both platforms is via steep ramps from local authority car park which may prove challenging for some. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform. |
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 Belper |
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 | |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
Helpline | 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 Belper |
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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 | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
On the A6 outside/opposite the Lion Hotel. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Matlock | East Midlands Railway | 13:34 | 2 | On time |
from Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 13:44 | 1 | On time |
from Matlock | East Midlands Railway | 14:34 | 2 | On time |
from Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 14:44 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 13:34 | 2 | On time |
to Matlock | East Midlands Railway | 13:45 | 1 | On time |
to Nottingham | East Midlands Railway | 14:34 | 2 | On time |
to Matlock | East Midlands Railway | 14:45 | 1 | On time |