Ince & Elton station
Station Lane
Ince & Elton
Cheshire
CH2 4NG
Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Station can be found on Station Lane in Ince & Elton as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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If you're planning a journey and considering Ince & Elton (Cheshire) as your starting point, you've come to the right place. Nestled in the idyllic county of Cheshire, this station may be small, but it serves as a gateway to numerous enticing destinations. In this article, we’ll explore the facilities available at the station, how to get to and from it, and inspire your travel by suggesting popular routes.
Ince & Elton (Cheshire) station offers the basic necessities for commuters and travelers, ensuring a straightforward and hassle-free experience. However, it's important to highlight that the station does not have a ticket office or machines for purchasing or collecting tickets. Travelers are encouraged to purchase their tickets online in advance.
Accessibility is a partial focus at the station. There is step-free access to certain parts, including level access from the car park to the Helsby platform and a safe foot crossing to the Ellesmere Port platform. For those requiring assistance, the conductor can aid upon train arrival; no booking is necessary though it's appreciated. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, accessible toilets, or refreshment facilities on-site. Parking is available with 10 free spaces, ensuring convenience for drivers.
Though modest in its offerings, Ince & Elton (Cheshire) connects to various modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the Station Road stops, ensuring easy transitions between train and bus should the need arise. Taxis can be arranged through local services, and the Northern Railway cab4you service provides further support for getting around. While bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, local options exist for this eco-friendly transport method.
Ready to explore? Whether you're commuting or seeking a getaway, Ince & Elton (Cheshire) provides travels to many popular destinations. Step on a train to the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly or enjoy seeing the sights of Chester. For longer adventures, consider routes to coastal cities like Portsmouth and Southsea or visit the picturesque townscapes of Gillingham in Kent.
While Ince & Elton (Cheshire) might seem unassuming, its potential for travel is vast. With a bit of planning, this station is your stepping stone to many captivating destinations. Ensure your journey is smooth by purchasing tickets ahead of time online, and don't hesitate to ask for assistance if needed during your travel.
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| Ticket Office | |
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| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Ince & Elton (Cheshire), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | No |
| Collect tickets bought online | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
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| Customer information | No | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ince & Elton (Cheshire) | ||
| Customer help points | No | ||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | No |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station.
Level access from car park at front of station onto Helsby platform. From this platform, to reach the Ellesmere Port platform, turn left, go down the platform end ramp, and providing the crossing warning lights indicate that it is safe, cross the lines using the foot crossing and then up the platform end ramp. 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire) |
| 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire) |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No |
| 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire) |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
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| Operator | Northern Rail | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 10 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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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 the service bus stops on Station Road close to the station approach road, station side towards Warrington, opposite side towards Ellesmere Port. |
Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
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