Chapel-en-le-Frith station
Long Lane
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Derbyshire
SK23 0XT
Chapel-en-le-Frith Station can be found on Long Lane in Chapel-en-le-Frith as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the stunning landscape of the Derbyshire Peak District, Chapel-en-le-Frith train station serves as a gateway to some of the UK's most picturesque locales. Whether you're a local resident seeking convenient transportation or a traveler hoping to explore the rolling hills and historic towns, this station offers essential facilities and access to a world of destinations. Though modest in size, its strategic location makes it an integral part of the regional rail network.
Chapel-en-le-Frith station operates without a traditional ticket office, but offers ticket machines for easy purchase and collection of your travel documents. It is notable that smartcards can be issued here, although there are no validators on site. There's no step-free access to all platforms, and some routes involve ramp and foot crossing use. While there are ramp aids available for train access, be prepared for a rustic experience as the station lacks modern luxuries like Wi-Fi, refreshment facilities, ATMs, and waiting rooms. The seating provided does offer a simple solution for those waiting for their train, but ensure to plan ahead when it comes to your travel comforts.
Accessibility is a mixed bag here. While some areas do provide step-free access, be ready for uneven ground in certain parts, especially if you're crossing platforms. The station is categorized as scooter friendly, and assistance can be requested using customer help points. However, be advised that there's no dedicated staff assistance, so plan accordingly if additional help is required. For those with mobility challenges, finding a taxi might be a better option, and information on available services can be accessed through local rail and station websites.
Chapel-en-le-Frith station offers essential connections through local transport services. Comprehensive rail replacement buses operate regularly, with buses to Buxton leaving from the opposite side of Trike Guy Store, and services towards Manchester departing near the New Inn. Although bicycles can be stored using provided stands, there is no cycle hire available at the station. Those needing taxi services can turn to platforms like Cab4You for booking information.
Perhaps you're looking to explore lively Manchester, just a short trip away via the convenient route from Chapel-en-le-Frith to Manchester Piccadilly. Or maybe the delightful spa town of Buxton calls, easily reachable by hopping on a train to Buxton. With frequent services to destinations like Stockport, Whaley Bridge, and even London Euston, the platform serves as your starting point for plenty of adventures both near and far.
Traveling from Chapel-en-le-Frith station is convenient for those eager to explore the broader region, not only offering access to the vibrant cities and towns of northern England but also advocating a cozy launchpad for immersing into the scenic splendor of the Peak District. Despite its limitations, the level of connectivity allows travelers to extend their itineraries comfortably.
A quick reminder—plan ahead to make your journey smooth, particularly if you require specific facilities or assistance, as the station's amenities are basic. However, with its charm and essential connections, Chapel-en-le-Frith promises a travel experience complete with the excitement of potential explorations. Embrace adventure and make the most of your train journeys from this quaint yet crucial stop!
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Chapel-en-le-Frith, 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 | No |
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 | ||
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Customer information | Announcements | ||
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Chapel-en-le-Frith | ||
Customer help points | Yes | ||
Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
Luggage storage | No | ||
Lost property |
None | ||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Chapel-en-le-Frith |
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 | 2 |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Chapel-en-le-Frith |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
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 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Chapel-en-le-Frith |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
None | |||
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Operator | Northern | ||
Car Parking Availability | |||
Spaces | 27 | ||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
Car park CCTV | No | ||
Parking charges |
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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 Within Car Park |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Buses towards Buxton will collect from the bus stop on High Street opposite the Trike Guy Store. Buses towards Manchester will collect from the bus stop on High street near the the New Inn. |
Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 07:10 | 1 | On time |
from Buxton | Northern | 07:26 | 2 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 07:38 | 1 | On time |
from Buxton | Northern | 07:56 | 2 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 08:09 | 1 | On time |
from Buxton | Northern | 08:26 | 2 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 08:40 | 1 | On time |
from Buxton | Northern | 08:56 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Buxton | Northern | 07:10 | 1 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 07:26 | 2 | On time |
to Buxton | Northern | 07:39 | 1 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 07:57 | 2 | On time |
to Buxton | Northern | 08:09 | 1 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 08:26 | 2 | On time |
to Buxton | Northern | 08:40 | 1 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 08:57 | 2 | On time |