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About Bryn (BYN) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Bryn station
Wigan Road
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 0AR

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

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

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Everything you need to know about Bryn Station

Welcome to Bryn Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploring More

Nestled in the heart of the UK, Bryn Train Station serves as an essential junction for travelers looking to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or just someone looking to discover new places, Bryn offers convenient connections to several popular destinations. This article will explore the facilities, onward travel options, and popular routes you can take from Bryn.

Facilities and Amenities at Bryn Station

Though Bryn Train Station may be compact, it comes with a set of essential amenities to cater to your travel needs. The station lacks a ticket office, but fret not, as ticket machines are available for you to collect your pre-purchased tickets. Unfortunately, accessible ticket machines are not an option here, which is worth noting if accessibility is a concern for you. An induction loop is available, enhancing convenience for hearing-impaired passengers.

Security is given importance, with CCTV surveillance ensuring a safe environment. Bryn isn’t staffed, but help points are present if you need immediate assistance. While it’s disappointing that there aren’t any waiting rooms, rest assured, seating areas are provided, and you have the option to seek additional help using a customer helpline if necessary.

Onwards and Upwards: Transport Links and Travel Options

It’s easy to move around once you step out of Bryn Train Station. For starters, the rail replacement service is easily accessible on Wigan Road directly above the station. Local bus services pick up from both sides of Wigan Road, providing direct links to nearby towns such as Wigan, St Helens, and Leigh.

If your journey requires a bit more directness, taxis can be arranged using a reliable local service. Simply visit Northern Railway's Cab4You service for seamless booking. Bicycle hire, though listed as available, isn’t directly serviced at the station. The area is conveniently connected by GMPTE, providing underground or metro services for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings further.

Destinations to Spark Your Wanderlust

From Bryn, the world is your oyster—or at least, a good chunk of the UK is! Head to the bustling city of Liverpool at Lime Street with links that promise an urban adventure. For more local flavors, explore nearby St Helens [discover here], or make your way to Wigan with its distinctive charm and appeal [visit here]. Passengers can also pivot towards Manchester, with options like Manchester Piccadilly [journey here], Victoria, and Oxford Road catering to those with an eye for culture and excitement.

Further explorations can take you to idyllic lands at Preston (Lancs) [detail here], historic Bolton, or even a direct route to the iconic London Euston [explore here]. Whether it’s a day trip or a longer stay, Bryn is your ideal launchpad.

Setting Off in Style from Bryn

While Bryn Train Station may not boast luxurious amenities, its strategic location and extensive travel connections make it an excellent starting point for multiple journeys. With an accessible yet simple setup, it serves both seasoned and new travelers effectively. So whether it's tickets to London or a quick jump to Liverpool, Bryn has you covered.

Enjoy your travels and don’t forget to make use of all the available resources to make your journey as smooth as possible. Safe travels!

Bryn Station details & facilities

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

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesNo
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

Announcements

Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bryn
Customer help pointsYes
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
  • Category C Station

To Liverpool : Down a stepped ramp (40 paces, 1:10 slope) to the left of the bridge onto the platform. To Wigan : Down a ramp (44 paces, 1:10 slope) to the right of the bridge onto the platform.

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Bryn
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Bryn
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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 Bryn
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of StorageCompounds,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Bryn Station

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

Pick Up / Drop Off on Wigan Road at the bus stops on the bridge above the station.

On both sides of Wigan Road for buses to Wigan, St Helens, Atherton or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233

GMPTE 0161 228 7811

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Bryn Station

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