Bootle station
Church Lane
Bootle
Cumbria
LA19 5TA
Bootle (Cumbria) Station can be found on Church Lane in Bootle as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Bootle (Cumbria) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Bootle is more than just a quaint village—it’s a gateway for many eager travellers looking to explore the scenic North-West of England. If you’re planning a train journey through this delightful region, Bootle (Cumbria) train station is likely one of your stops. While the station might be small, it has its fair share of amenities tailored for seamless travel.
While Bootle (Cumbria) Station doesn't boast a bustling ticket office, it makes up for this with practical ticket machines from which you can collect tickets purchased online. If you’re reliant on accessible infrastructure, rest assured that there are accessible ticket machines available. Despite there being no staff on site, help is just a call away via a dedicated helpline at 08002006060. Commuters with hearing impairments can benefit from the induction loop, ensuring communication is hassle-free.
Accessibility is a key feature at Bootle station, as it provides a step-free experience across both platforms, which is crucial for passengers with limited mobility. While there are no permanent staff members to assist directly at the station, assistance is nonetheless available, with the help of conductors who are ready to provide support as you board. For a visual layout of the station’s facilities, check out the 360 map here.
If you need to continue your journey beyond Bootle, there are a few transport options available. The rail replacement services offer pick-up and drop-off at the nearby bus shelter outside the Hycemoor Hotel. Alternatively, local taxi services can be arranged, providing another convenient means to reach your destination. For those preferring to cycle, although Bootle Station itself doesn’t offer bicycle hire, you can store your bike on the stands available at Platform 1.
For those keen on exploring the nearby countryside, information on local bus services and onward journeys can be easily accessed in a printable format here.
When it comes to traveling from Bootle, many intriguing destinations are just a train ride away. Nature lovers will relish a trip to Ravenglass for Eskdale, known for its beautiful landscapes and scenic railway. History buffs might prefer to head over to Whitehaven to explore its rich maritime heritage. If you are bound for more urban adventures, might consider a longer journey down to Manchester Piccadilly or even London Euston.
Closer by, Millom, Barrow-in-Furness, and Ulverston are frequently chosen destinations for those seeking a taste of charming market towns and coastal walks.
With every journey starting at Bootle (Cumbria) train station, there's the promise of captivating sights, historical discoveries, and dynamic city vibes all within reach. Planning ahead and utilizing the amenities available at the station will ensure a smooth transit and allow you to fully immerse yourself in your travel adventures. Whether you're a local commuter or an explorer at heart, Bootle serves as a perfect starting point for myriad trips. Safe travels and enjoy your rail adventures!
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Bootle (Cumbria), 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | No | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Bootle (Cumbria) | ||
| 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 throughout the whole station.
Level access via ramps onto both platforms, transfer between platforms is via the level crossing 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 Bootle (Cumbria) |
| 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 | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Bootle (Cumbria) |
| 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 Bootle (Cumbria) |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 14 Platform 1 |
| 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 shelter outside the Hycemoor Hotel next to the level crossing. Until Tues June 11th Inc - Due to a road closure in the area, the temporary pick up for rail replacement services will be the bus stops on Main Street (A595). |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Available Not available at this station. |
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