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About Heswall (HSW) Train Station

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Heswall station
off Pullman Close
Heswall
Wirral
CH60 1YW

Heswall Station can be found on off Pullman Close in Heswall as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Heswall Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Heswall Station

Discovering Heswall Train Station: Your Gateway to the Wirral

Nestled on the Wirral Peninsula, Heswall train station serves as a charming portal to a variety of destinations across the region. Whether you're a local resident seeking a quick commute or a visitor eager to explore the north-west of England, you'll find Heswall Station a convenient starting point. Though equipped with only basic amenities, this station's strategic location connects you effortlessly with key locations in the area.

Facilities and Amenities at Heswall Station

While Heswall Station may not boast an array of services, it does offer essentials for travelers. You'll find step-free access to platforms, making it a viable option for those with mobility issues. However, be aware that there is no ticket office or machines for purchasing or collecting tickets onsite. The absence of a waiting room or toilets may encourage travelers to plan ahead before arriving at the station. Fortunately, seating is available should you require a moment to rest before your journey.

Onward Journey Options

Despite its limited facilities, Heswall station is well-supported by local transport links. The nearest bus stops are conveniently situated just outside the station car park, enhancing your options for onward journeys. While there's no provision for bicycle storage or hire, the ease of connectivity with local buses can effectively bridge the gap for eco-conscious travelers choosing public transport.

Popular Destinations from Heswall

Heswall offers you a fabulous array of travel opportunities. Hop on a train to visit the bustling city of Liverpool Lime Street or explore the local charm of Wrexham General. For those interested in short local trips, routes to destinations like Birkenhead Central and Bidston might pique your interest. Each journey presents an excellent chance to experience the delightful contrasts of urban and countryside landscapes that the Wirral offers.

Planning Future Travel

While Heswall Station may lack certain conveniences, its real charm lies in its access to key locations and the efficiency of its transport links. As you plan your next journey, ensure you have your tickets sorted in advance. This is especially important here, given the absence of ticket purchase facilities at the station. Consider using online ticketing services or mobile apps for a seamless travel experience.

Whether you're an avid traveler or simply planning a day out, Heswall train station stands ready to take you fascinating places. Embrace the opportunity to explore, and let each journey create new stories and unforgettable memories.

Embarking on Your Heswall Adventure Awaits

There’s never been a more exciting time to travel by rail, and Heswall Station is your ideal stepping stone to explore the Wirral Peninsula and beyond. Despite the limited facilities, the ease of access to a wide array of destinations ensures that your journey remains a delightful experience. As you set sight on your next great adventure, don’t forget that every train ride brings with it the promise of discovery. So, pack your enthusiasm and let Heswall Station be your guide to new horizons!

Heswall Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heswall, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Transport for Wales

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Category B1

Step free access to Platform 1 (to Bidston) via a ramp from the car park with a steep gradient.

Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) via the subway and ramp with a steep gradient.

Ramps, subway and car park can also be accessed via footpath near railway bridge off A5137 Brimstage Road

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heswall
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heswall
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorTransport for Wales
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces10
Accessible spaces0
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of Storage
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Heswall Station

All you need to know about Heswall's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

The rail replacement bus stop is a local bus stop near the station.

On A5137 Brimstage Road, at the entrance to Brimstage Green.

The nearest bus stops are located outside the station car park.

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Live Departures and arrivals from Heswall Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Heswall station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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