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About Holmes Chapel (HCH) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Holmes Chapel station
Station Road
Holmes Chapel
Cheshire
CW4 8AA

Holmes Chapel Station can be found on Station Road in Holmes Chapel as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

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Everything you need to know about Holmes Chapel Station

Exploring Holmes Chapel Train Station

Welcome to Holmes Chapel, a quaint town nestled in the heart of Cheshire. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend adventurer, or just passing through, the local train station plays a pivotal role in connecting you to miles of railway across the UK. Holmes Chapel train station is a gateway for journeys to vibrant urban settings and serene countryside escapes alike.

Station Amenities and Services

Holmes Chapel train station offers essential amenities to make your travel experience smooth and efficient. For those looking to manage their ticket arrangements, the station provides a ticket office with specific opening times: Monday to Friday from 06:35 to 13:05, and on Saturdays from 07:35 to 13:55. While the ticket office is closed on Sundays, ticket machines are available to purchase and collect tickets at any time, and these are accessible for those with disabilities. The station supports smartcards, though it lacks smartcard validators on-site.

Passenger support is high on the station's list of priorities, with staff help available during set hours and customer help points installed across the site. If you're hoping for a more detailed exploration of accessibility across the platforms, step-free access is a highlight, enabling convenient movement across parts of the station. Unfortunately, disabled parking spaces are not provided, and there's no luggage storage or CCTV, so plan accordingly.

Transport Connections and Facilities

Beyond the platform, Holmes Chapel is well-linked with alternative modes of transport. If rail replacements are necessary, they conveniently pick up and drop off directly at the station car park, which boasts 31 parking spaces. For taxi services, information can be accessed through Cab4You service. Although there isn't a dedicated bicycle hire service, local buses offer a solid alternative, reachable through Busline at 0871 200 2233.

Destinations from Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel serves as a fantastic springboard to a variety of destinations. Journey to the vibrant heart of Manchester by catching a train to Manchester Piccadilly or perhaps head to the cultural hub of Liverpool Lime Street. For those with flights, direct routes to Manchester Airport are available. The station also links neighboring towns like Sandbach, Crewe, and Chester, perfect for short visits or family days out. If the allure of city life beckons, consider hopping on a train to bustling London Euston or Birmingham New Street for a change of pace.

No matter if it's leisure or business that brings you to the station, planning your travel from Holmes Chapel offers endless possibilities. Book your tickets online or at the station and embark on a memorable journey. Head over to these key destinations and embrace the convenience and charm of traveling by rail.

Wrapping Up the Journey

In summary, Holmes Chapel train station might not offer lavish amenities or extensive services, but it makes up for it with a variety of accessible travel routes to some of the UK's most exciting destinations. Despite the limitations like no toilets or waiting room office, the charm of the station lies in its efficient travel connections and essential services, facilitating better travel experiences for its users. For those keen on exploring beyond the borders of Holmes Chapel—whether it be a quick jaunt to Manchester or an all-day adventure around the UK—start your journey here, where travel meets opportunity.

Holmes Chapel Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:35 to 13:05
Saturday:07:35 to 13:55
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Staff help available
Sunday:09:00 to 16:30
Monday:06:40 to 17:45
Sunday:08:10 to 15:45
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

  • Category B Station
  • Scooter Friendly Station

Level access from station front to ticket office and Crewe platform. Step free access from road bridge via long sloping path to Manchester platform. Access from ticket office to Manchester platform via steps to road bridge or via station approach road, then over road bridge and down path.

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

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

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Sunday:09:00 to 16:30
Monday:06:40 to 17:45
Sunday:08:10 to 15:45
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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 Holmes Chapel
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNorthern
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces31
Accessible spaces0
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Note<p>Up to 2 hours (No Return) £2</p><p>RingGo Code 5727</p><p>Register www.MyRingGo.com or call 01138090070</p>
Daily£3.00
Annual£300.00
Weekly£10.00
Monthly£30.00
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces4

4 stands

Platform 1

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Holmes Chapel Station

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

Pick Up / Drop Off on Station car park.

Busline 0871 200 2233

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Holmes Chapel Station

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

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from CreweNorthern05:561On time
from Manchester PiccadillyNorthern06:102On time
from CreweNorthern06:271On time
from Manchester PiccadillyNorthern06:462On time
from CreweNorthern06:571On time
from Manchester PiccadillyNorthern07:282On time
from CreweNorthern07:271On time
from Manchester PiccadillyNorthern07:472On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern05:571On time
to CreweNorthern06:102On time
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern06:281On time
to CreweNorthern06:472On time
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern06:581On time
to CreweNorthern07:282On time
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern07:281On time
to CreweNorthern07:472On time