This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

About Cottingley (COT) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Cottingley station
Cottingley Drive
Cottingley
West Yorkshire
LS11 0JT

Cottingley Station can be found on Cottingley Drive in Cottingley as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

Ready to book your travel to Cottingley? Search here to find the best journey for you, and save big with our FairSplits - we give you our Cheapest Split Ticket Price Guarantee*

Everything you need to know about Cottingley Station

Discovering Cottingley Train Station: A Hidden Gem in West Yorkshire

Nestled in the suburbs of Leeds, Cottingley Train Station serves as a gateway to many fascinating destinations across West Yorkshire and beyond. Despite its modest size, Cottingley boasts a range of essential amenities and transport links, making it a convenient starting point for travelers. Whether you're a commuter or an explorer, this small yet significant station has got you covered.

Facilities and Amenities at Cottingley Station

Cottingley Train Station provides all the essentials for a smooth travel experience, albeit with a few limitations. While there is no staffed ticket office, the station offers ticket machines for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. Note, however, that these machines are not accessible for everyone.

For travelers with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available to assist with ticket purchases. CCTV cameras ensure a level of security for passengers as they wait for their trains. Despite the lack of step-free access to platform 1, platform 2 is fully accessible. Those requiring assistance are encouraged to contact the passenger assistance team at the helpline for additional support.

Though waiting rooms, public Wi-Fi, and refreshment facilities are not available, bike enthusiasts will find sheltered bicycle storage on platform 1 with CCTV surveillance. This makes it convenient for cyclists commuting in and around the Leeds area.

Onward Travel and Transport Links

Getting to and from Cottingley Station couldn't be easier, thanks to its good transport links. For those continuing their journey, a rail replacement service can be found at the bus stop located on Cottingley Drive. While taxis aren't directly available at the station, the Cab4You service can cater to travelers looking for a cab service connection. Additionally, frequent bus services are accessible nearby, with detailed information available through Busline at 0871 200 2233.

Popular Routes from Cottingley

Cottingley Station opens the door to numerous popular destinations. You can catch a train from Cottingley to bustling cities and serene towns alike, with convenient links to Leeds, a hub of culture and shopping, and Huddersfield, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant music scene. For a taste of history and architecture, you might consider heading to York, a city steeped in medieval charm.

If you have a desire to explore further afield, routes from Cottingley to London Kings Cross and Manchester Piccadilly are popular choices among travelers. Whether you’re looking for a short trip to nearby towns like Batley or planning an adventure to the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Manchester, Cottingley station can be your first stop.

Embark on Your Journey with Ease

Cottingley Train Station may not be the largest or most equipped station, but it efficiently connects travelers to a wealth of destinations with ease. Its location and accessibility options cater well to local commuters and adventurers seeking new horizons. As you plan your itinerary, consider Cottingley as your starting point for a seamless travel experience.

Ready to explore? With Cottingley as your base, the diverse offerings of West Yorkshire and beyond await you. Pack your bags, plan your journey, and travel safe!

Cottingley Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Cottingley, 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 stationNo
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 Cottingley
Customer help pointsNo
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

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Platform 1 is not accessible for disabled or wheelchair bound customers because of a stepped footbridge. Platform 2 has level access.Level access to both platforms but nothing to get between the 2 platforms.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Cottingley
Seating areaNo
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 Cottingley
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline

Speak to our Passenger Assistance team for advice as this station is not step free

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Cottingley
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces10

Platform 1

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Cottingley Station

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

At the layby/Bus stop on Cottingley Drive (10325/10325)

There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233

WYPTE 0113 245 7676

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Cottingley Station

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

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from BrighouseNorthern06:581On time
from HuddersfieldNorthern07:221On time
from LeedsNorthern07:532On time
from Wigan WallgateNorthern07:571On time
from HuddersfieldTransPennine Express08:211On time
from LeedsTransPennine Express08:522On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to LeedsNorthern06:581On time
to LeedsNorthern07:221On time
to HuddersfieldNorthern07:532On time
to LeedsNorthern07:571On time
to LeedsTransPennine Express08:211On time
to HuddersfieldTransPennine Express08:522On time