Glasshoughton station
Colorado Way
Glasshoughton
West Yorkshire
WF10 4TA
Glasshoughton Station can be found on Colorado Way in Glasshoughton as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Glasshoughton Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Glasshoughton train station, nestled in the West Yorkshire district, serves as a gateway to both local attractions and bustling city centres. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveller, Glasshoughton offers a convenient starting point for your journey, with links to a myriad of exciting destinations. Let's delve into what this station has to offer.
Though modest in size, Glasshoughton station is more than equipped to handle your travel needs. While there is no ticket office on site, rest assured that ticket machines are readily available, ensuring that buying or collecting your pre-purchased tickets is a breeze. Smartcard facilities are available too, and the machines have been designed to be accessible for all.
If assistance is needed during your visit, customer help points are stationed strategically to guide and aid passengers. Although there's no staffed support, emergency helpline details are prominently displayed to assist in case you require further help. Security is also a priority here, with CCTV in place and maintained across the station.
Accessing the platforms at Glasshoughton involves a series of ramps and a footbridge, making it accessible for those who need step-free entries. Although the route between platforms is somewhat lengthy, it ensures that all passengers can use the station. If you need extra assistance for train access, all Northern trains carry ramps, and help is always available through Passenger Assist services, which can be arranged in advance.
When you need to get beyond the station, a few reliable options await you. Bus services are easily accessible, with a service bus stop located adjacent to the station where rail replacement services also operate. Taxis are another option, and you can find more information here should you need to hire one. Bicycle storage is available on Platform 2, with both cycle lockers and stands to keep your bike safe while you travel.
Whether it's business or leisure that calls, Glasshoughton acts as a strategic departure point. Popular journeys include trains from Glasshoughton to Leeds, or to destinations like York and Sheffield. For a unique local touch, you might consider heading to Pontefract Monkhill or enjoy a picturesque trip to Halifax.
No matter where your journey takes you, Glasshoughton station facilitates your travel experience with ease and efficiency. The picturesque sights of West Yorkshire and beyond are right at your doorstep, ready to be explored with just a simple train ride. So pack your essentials, grab your tickets, and embark on your next adventure with confidence, knowing Glasshoughton station is your perfect travel companion.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Glasshoughton, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| 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 | Yes |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Glasshoughton | ||
| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station.
Level access throughout the station, access from car park and onto leisure centre across overbridge, access from overbridge onto both platforms is via ramps, route between platforms is lengthy 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 |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Glasshoughton |
| 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 | There is no staff help available at Glasshoughton |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Glasshoughton |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| None | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | None | ||
| Car Parking Availability |
| ||
| Spaces | 0 | ||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||
| Parking charges | Free car parking available | ||
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 10 2 cycle lockers and 8 cycle stands Platform 2 |
| Type of Storage | Lockers, Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to the station at service bus stop. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Leeds | Northern | 17:23 | 2 | On time |
| from Knottingley | Northern | 17:25 | 1 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 18:23 | 2 | On time |
| from Knottingley | Northern | 18:25 | 1 | On time |