Dorridge station
Station Approach
Dorridge
SOLIHULL
West Midlands
B93 8JA
Dorridge Station can be found on Station Approach in Dorridge as shown on the map, and is operated by Chiltern Railways.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Dorridge Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Dorridge train station is an important hub for those traveling within and around the Birmingham area. Whether commuting to work, embarking on a leisurely journey, or traveling afar for business, this station provides everything needed for a smooth and convenient trip.
Dorridge train station offers a range of amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for all passengers. Operating under the careful management of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, the station includes a well-staffed ticket office with extended opening hours. Visitors can easily purchase or collect tickets using the machines available on Platform One, which are accessible to individuals with reduced mobility.
The structure itself is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring step-free access throughout, including lifts to platforms. Safety is prioritized with CCTV surveillance, and a helpline provides assistance when staff is unavailable. Frequent travelers may appreciate the permanent seating areas and waiting rooms, open daily from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing a restful pause in their journey.
For those wishing to park at the station, there is a 'Long Stay' car park conveniently located, offering free parking and five designated accessible spaces. However, note that wheelchairs are not available at the station.
Aside from trains, Dorridge station serves as a connection for various transport links. If the trains are not running, rail replacement bus services can be accessed right from the station's entrance on Station Approach Road. Planning to continue your journey? Comprehensive information regarding buses and other onward travel options is available online or via printable resources.
Dorridge station is a gateway to exploring exciting destinations. Among popular routes, travelers frequently catch trains to Birmingham Moor Street or venture further afield to London Marylebone. Whether you wish to visit the bustling city center of Solihull or the historic allure of Stratford-Upon-Avon, the options are plentiful.
Traveling to academic or professional zones is facilitated with routes such as to University (Birmingham) and Jewellery Quarter. Families and leisure hunters might be attracted to charming destinations like Warwick or Leamington Spa.
Choosing Dorridge station as your starting point means embracing a seamless travel experience. Whether you're headed to the heart of a city, visiting cultural landmarks, or just enjoying the English countryside, there's a trip perfectly suited to your desires. With modern facilities and comprehensive support, including onsite refreshment facilities, Dorridge station is equipped to meet the needs of every traveler.
Embark on your next adventure with a train journey from Dorridge, where your path is only limited by your imagination. Remember to check for the latest information on ticket availability and travel advisories to ensure your journey is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Ticket Office | |||||||
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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 On Platform One (London direction). | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | 03456005165 | ||||||
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 Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts. Please note that wheelchair / ramp assisance is not possible for Northbound through trains that use platform 2. Customers who need to book wheelchair assistance to / from the Northbound through platform will be offered a taxi to the next suitable station (or another appropriate routing) when booking assistance. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes On Platform One (London direction). | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms |
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Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Marked taxi stopping bay | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 5 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
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 Accessible toilets on platforms 1 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms |
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Seating area | Yes | ||
1st Class Lounge | No |
'Long Stay' car park (behind petrol station) | |||
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Operator | Solihull Metropolitan Bourough Council | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 104 | ||
Accessible spaces | 5 | ||
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 | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available Find WiFi Hotspots around Dorridge station |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 30 . next to the waiting room on Platform 1 |
Type of Storage | Stands, Lockers, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement bus services depart from the front of the station on Station Approach Road. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Stourbridge Junction | Chiltern Railways | 06:58 | 1 | On time |
from Leamington Spa | Chiltern Railways | 07:19 | 2 | On time |
from Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 07:16 | 1 | On time |
from Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | 07:24 | 1 | On time |
from Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | 07:29 | 1 | On time |
from Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | 07:33 | 1 | On time |
from Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 07:32 | 2 | On time |
from Worcester Shrub Hill | West Midlands Trains | 07:47 | - | On time |
from London Marylebone | Chiltern Railways | 07:49 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Marylebone | Chiltern Railways | 06:59 | 1 | On time |
to Worcester Foregate Street | West Midlands Trains | 07:03 | 3 | On time |
to Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | 07:20 | 2 | On time |
to Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 07:20 | 1 | On time |
to Leamington Spa | West Midlands Trains | 07:25 | 1 | On time |
to London Marylebone | Chiltern Railways | 07:30 | 1 | On time |
to Leamington Spa | Chiltern Railways | 07:34 | 1 | On time |
to Worcester Foregate Street | West Midlands Trains | 07:34 | 2 | On time |
to Birmingham Snow Hill | Chiltern Railways | 07:50 | 2 | On time |