Garforth station
Station Road
Garforth
West Yorkshire
LS25 1PY
Garforth Station can be found on Station Road in Garforth as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Garforth Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in West Yorkshire, Garforth Train Station serves as a quaint yet pivotal gateway for travelers venturing throughout the UK. Whether you're planning a day trip to the bustling city of Leeds or an adventure across the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire, Garforth has all the essentials to get you started. This station is a vital node with connections spread across major cities and towns, promising both convenience and a dash of British charm.
Garforth Station prides itself on being accessible and user-friendly. The ticket office opens from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM on weekdays and Saturday, it has ticket machines available for use outside of office hours—perfect for collecting pre-purchased tickets. Accessibility features are quite comprehensive; there are smartcard validators and induction loops available at the station. Although step-free access is provided in select areas, travelers should be aware that the York-bound platform is inaccessible for wheelchair users without assistance.
The seating areas provide a comfortable waiting space as the station lacks a formal waiting room. Moreover, there aren't any refreshment facilities or ATM services, so it's wise to come prepared. If you need real-time travel information, there are customer help points as well as depature screens and announcements to keep you informed.
Beyond rail services, Garforth offers several transport options to ensure seamless onward travel. For those planning journeys during service disruptions, rail replacement services conveniently pick up passengers at the Station Road car park entrance. Taxis can be accessed for a more direct route, and local buses are also available to whisk you to nearby destinations. While the station ensures bicycle storage with 9 available spaces, bicycle hire is not offered directly at the station. If you need more information about buses, simply dial 0871 200 2233.
From Garforth, a range of exciting destinations await. Hop on a train to Leeds for vibrant city life or visit historical York with impressive Gothic architecture. For those seeking adventure further afield, journeys stretch to bustling metropolises like Manchester and of course, the capital city via London Kings Cross. If you're curious about more scenic commutes, consider routes to the tranquil towns of Harrogate or Halifax.
Garforth Train Station not only offers a convenient travel experience but does so with a keen attention to access and service. Whether you're commuting for work or seeking out the gems of the UK by train, this station stands as your dependable point of departures and arrivals. Check your desired routes, snag your tickets, and set forth confidently from Garforth Train Station, where your journey begins with guarantee and a prompt schedule.
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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 Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Smartcards | |||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||
| 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 | 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.
Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here | ||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
| Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Garforth | ||||
| 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 | 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 | No |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Garforth |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
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| Operator | None | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 250 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 5 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| 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 | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 9 Contact Leeds City Council for locker hire Platform 2 |
| Type of Storage | Lockers, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
| Rail replacement services pick up on Station Road at the car park entrance |
| Local bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233 |
| 0113 245 7676 |
| Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from York | Northern | 20:44 | 2 | 20:52 |
| from Leeds | Northern | 21:07 | 1 | On time |
| from Selby | Northern | 21:10 | 2 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 21:26 | 1 | On time |
| from Blackpool North | Northern | 21:38 | 1 | On time |
| from York | Northern | 21:39 | 2 | On time |
| from York | Northern | 21:44 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a short-notice change to the timetable |
| from Leeds | Northern | 22:06 | 1 | On time |
| from Selby | Northern | 22:11 | 2 | On time |
| from York | Northern | 22:27 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Blackpool North | Northern | 20:44 | 2 | 20:53 |
| to Selby | Northern | 21:08 | 1 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 21:11 | 2 | On time |
| to York | Northern | 21:26 | 1 | On time |
| to York | Northern | 21:38 | 1 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 21:39 | 2 | On time |
| to Preston | Northern | 21:44 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a short-notice change to the timetable |
| to Selby | Northern | 22:07 | 1 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 22:12 | 2 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 22:28 | 2 | On time |