Gatley station
Gatley Road
Gatley
Cheshire
SK8 4AE
Gatley Station can be found on Gatley Road in Gatley as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Gatley Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Gatley Train Station serves as a small but essential gateway in the village of Gatley, located in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England. This convenient transit hub connects residents and visitors to the greater Manchester area and beyond. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, let’s explore all the essentials you need to maximize your experience at this station.
Gatley Train Station may be compact, yet it efficiently caters to the needs of its patrons. Operating a practical timetable, the ticket office opens from 06:20 to 12:50 on weekdays and slightly shorter hours over the weekend. Despite the lack of a ticket office presence on Sundays, travelers can still purchase their fares using the available ticket machines. While collecting tickets bought online remains hassle-free, it's notable to mention that accessible ticket machines are currently unavailable.
In terms of accessibility, Gatley Station is categorized as a Category B station, which means that while there is step-free access, it may not be available throughout. Note that there are ramps with gentle slopes available for access to the platforms. Travelers requiring assistance can utilize the helpline at 0800 200 6060 for additional support.
Navigating beyond Gatley is convenient with readily accessible local transport options. For those seeking onward travel by bus, handy services are available from nearby bus stops on Gatley Road. Rail replacement services follow a similar route, providing links to Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport. Additionally, taxis can be arranged through resources available online, ensuring seamless transitions from train to taxi rides.
While bicycle storage isn't offered at this particular station, printed information on onward journey planning is easily accessible, making transitions to other transport modes smooth and efficient.
Gatley Train Station not only acts as a launch pad for local expeditions but also serves as a conduit to bustling urban landscapes and peaceful countryside retreats. Popular routes include traveling to the vibrant city center, with frequent trains from Gatley to Manchester Piccadilly and [Gatley to Manchester Oxford Road](https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/train-times/gatley-to-manchester-oxford-road/). For international travelers or those taking to the skies, a direct line to [Manchester Airport](https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/train-times/gatley-to-manchester-airport/) stands as a streamline travel solution.
Additional engaging destinations cover everything from [Liverpool Lime Street](https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/train-times/gatley-to-liverpool-lime-street/) to historic [York](https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/train-times/gatley-to-york/). For those fond of longer travels, Gatley offers excellent connections to major cities like London and Leeds, providing countless opportunities for exploration and adventure.
While the station lacks some amenities, including toilets and refreshments facilities, visitors to Gatley Train Station can look forward to a safe environment monitored by CCTV, as well as seating options on the platform. The village of Gatley and its surroundings offer quaint British charm, with local cafes and shops just a short walk away, perfect for those waiting for a train or wrapping up their travel experience.
Whether you're heading to your daily destinations or embarking on new adventures, Gatley Train Station is a key node linking you to wider journeys. With its regular services and connections to regional hubs, getting from Gatley is made easy. Ensure you book your tickets in advance to guarantee the best rates and may the tides of travel take you to new and exciting places!
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 | 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 | 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.
To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform 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 Gatley | ||||
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 | None | ||||
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 Gatley |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
None | |||
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Operator | None | ||
Car Parking Availability | |||
Spaces | 0 | ||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||
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 | 0 |
Type of Storage | Compounds, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Buses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side) |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Available Not available at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 19:17 | 2 | 19:23 |
from Manchester Airport | Northern | 19:34 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Airport | Northern | 19:38 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 19:49 | 2 | On time |
from Crewe | Northern | 20:14 | 1 | Delayed |
from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 20:17 | 2 | On time |
from Manchester Airport | Northern | 20:38 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 20:49 | 2 | On time |
from Windermere | Northern | 21:08 | 2 | On time |
from Wilmslow | Northern | 21:14 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Manchester Airport | Northern | 19:17 | 2 | 19:23 |
to Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 19:34 | 1 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 19:38 | 1 | On time |
to Wilmslow | Northern | 19:49 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 20:14 | 1 | Delayed |
to Manchester Airport | Northern | 20:17 | 2 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 20:38 | 1 | On time |
to Wilmslow | Northern | 20:49 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Airport | Northern | 21:09 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 21:14 | 1 | On time |