Charlbury station
Station Approach, off Dyers Hill
Charlbury
Oxfordshire
OX7 3HH
Charlbury Station can be found on Station Approach, off Dyers Hill in Charlbury as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Charlbury Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, Charlbury Train Station is your gateway to exploring the natural beauty and historical richness of this charming region of England. Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend wanderer, or simply exploring enchanting landscapes, the station offers excellent facilities and connections for all travelers.
Charlbury Station is well-equipped to cater to various traveler needs. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, and user-friendly machines where you can collect tickets purchased online. For those embracing modern travel means, smartcards can be issued here, though validators are unavailable. The station also ensures accessibility with step-free access throughout, allowing everyone to travel with ease. Although there aren't accessible toilets or a waiting room, facilities include standard toilets and seating areas to ensure comfort while you wait for your train. With CCTV coverage, your safety is a top priority.
The station provides numerous support options for travelers requiring assistance. A help point is staffed during the ticket office's operational hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Planning in advance is crucial for assistance during rail journeys. Passenger Assist bookings can now be requested up to two hours before starting your trip. A well-signed meeting point exists at the booking office on Platform 1 for assisted travel pickups.
Charlbury Station serves as a pivot point for multiple modes of transport. If you're looking to rely on public transportation, bus services are readily available, with printable timetables accessible online. Although there are no direct airport links, efficient connections can be made at Reading or Bristol Temple Meads for travels involving Heathrow, Gatwick, or Bristol Airports. For immediate needs, taxis are readily available, though accessibility considerations should be communicated to station staff for appropriate arrangements.
Trains connect Charlbury to a plethora of destinations. Whether you're heading for the hustle and bustle of London Paddington or seeking academic enrichments in Oxford, Charlbury connects you seamlessly. Reading, Worcester, and Banbury are other key stops serviced by trains from this station. If exploring local delights piques your interest, Moreton-In-Marsh and Honeybourne are just a couple of rides away.
Embarking on your journey from Charlbury Train Station is a delightful experience. Its strategic location in a breathtaking area, coupled with efficient rail services, ensures its pivotal role in facilitating unforgettable journeys. Whether you're exploring new destinations or navigating daily routines, the station provides a robust framework to support your travel needs. So why wait? Dive into your next adventure by booking your tickets from Charlbury Station!
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| 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 | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp. | ||||||
| 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 throughout the whole station. Step free Category A - Step free access is available to both platforms with Platform 1 accessed via a ramp bridge. | ||||
| 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 Charlbury | ||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes No specific area. Assisted Travel Meeting point - Booking office platform 1. Please notify a member of staff. | ||||
| Accessible spaces | None | ||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True Parking is free for valid blue badge holders. | ||||
| Staff Help | |||||
| Staff help available |
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| 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 | Yes |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Charlbury |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||
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| Operator | APCOA Parking (UK) Limited | ||||||||||||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 158 | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 20 Facilities for storage of 6 cycles. Please note cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge. |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Front of the station building/car park |
If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Air Port Link Please change at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links and Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Great Malvern | Great Western Railway | 18:12 | 2 | 18:48 This train has been delayed by passengers causing a disturbance on this train |
| from London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 19:01 | 1 | On time |
| from Great Malvern | Great Western Railway | 19:11 | 2 | On time |
| from London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 20:01 | 1 | On time |
| from Great Malvern | Great Western Railway | 20:12 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 18:13 | 2 | 18:49 This train has been delayed by passengers causing a disturbance on this train |
| to Worcester Foregate Street | Great Western Railway | 19:02 | 1 | On time |
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 19:12 | 2 | On time |
| to Great Malvern | Great Western Railway | 20:02 | 1 | On time |
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 20:13 | 2 | On time |