Hag Fold station
Spa Road
Hag Fold
Greater Manchester
M46 9WX
Hag Fold Station can be found on Spa Road in Hag Fold as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Hag Fold Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in Greater Manchester, Hag Fold train station serves as a convenient gateway for local residents and travelers alike. Though modest in size, this station is a vital hub, connecting passengers to key destinations across the region. Whether you’re commuting or exploring, Hag Fold offers practical travel options to enhance your journey.
Hag Fold train station provides basic yet adequate facilities for passengers. The station lacks a ticket machine and online ticket collection services, so it's recommended to plan your travel arrangements in advance. For ticket inquiries, there's a staffed office available Monday to Friday from 06:25 to 12:55. Fortunately, travelers can utilize the induction loop available for those with hearing impairments.
Although there is no official waiting room, seating areas are available for your convenience. Bear in mind, however, that amenities such as toilets, refreshments, and shops are not available at this station. Moreover, the station does have CCTV to enhance passenger security, ensuring safety as you await your train.
Travelers with accessibility needs will find partial step-free access at Hag Fold. Accessing services towards Manchester involves a couple of ramps, while services towards Wigan require a ramp through a gate. It’s worth noting that there are no accessible ticket machines or toilets available. However, ramps are provided for train access, and passenger assistance can be booked in advance. For more details, a 360-degree map is available online to help plan your visit.
While the station itself may have limited facilities, Hag Fold connects you seamlessly to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services operate from the bus stops under the railway bridge. Buses serving routes to Bolton and Atherton can be accessed on Spa Road, with detailed information through Busline at 0870 608 2608. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not offered at this station, but taxis can be arranged via Cab4You.
From Hag Fold, embark on journeys to vibrant locations. The station provides direct links to important destinations like Manchester Victoria, Wigan Wallgate, and Salford Central. Further afield trips can take you to Liverpool Lime Street, Preston (Lancs), and even as far as London Euston.
Hag Fold station may not boast luxuries, but it's a reliable starting point for your travels. Stay informed about your journey and consider buying tickets ahead online when traveling from this station. Whether it's daily commutes or weekend adventures, let Hag Fold be your stepping stone to the sights and sounds of the UK.
| Ticket Office | |||||||
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | No | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | No | ||||||
| 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 | No | ||
| 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.
Services towards Manchester: Up a ramp (11 paces, 1:10 slope) then up a further ramp (79 paces, average 1:20 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Wigan :Through a 3ft gate, up a ramp (104 paces, average 1:20 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 Hag Fold | ||
| 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 | No | ||
| Staff Help | |||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No | ||
| 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 Hag Fold |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 0 |
| Type of Storage | Compounds, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
| Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops under railway bridge. (Station side for Wigan, opposite side for Manchester) |
| On Spa Road for buses to Bolton or Atherton. Busline 0870 608 2608 |
| GMPTE 0161 608 2608 |
| Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Leeds | Northern | 16:25 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of trespassers on the railway |
| from Headbolt Lane | Northern | 16:33 | 1 | On time |
| from Blackburn | Northern | 16:56 | 2 | 16:58 This train has been delayed by train crew being delayed by service disruption |
| from Wigan Wallgate | Northern | 17:03 | 1 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 17:25 | 2 | On time |
| from Headbolt Lane | Northern | 17:30 | 1 | On time |
| from Manchester Victoria | Northern | 17:47 | 2 | On time |
| from Blackburn | Northern | 17:56 | 2 | On time |
| from Wigan Wallgate | Northern | 18:03 | 1 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 18:25 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Wigan Wallgate | Northern | 16:25 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of trespassers on the railway |
| to Blackburn | Northern | 16:33 | 1 | On time |
| to Headbolt Lane | Northern | 16:56 | 2 | 16:58 This train has been delayed by train crew being delayed by service disruption |
| to Leeds | Northern | 17:04 | 1 | On time |
| to Wigan Wallgate | Northern | 17:25 | 2 | On time |
| to Blackburn | Northern | 17:30 | 1 | On time |
| to Wigan North Western | Northern | 17:47 | 2 | On time |
| to Headbolt Lane | Northern | 17:56 | 2 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 18:04 | 1 | On time |
| to Wigan Wallgate | Northern | 18:25 | 2 | On time |