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About James Cook University Hospital (JCH) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

James Cook University Hospital stat
[no road access]
footpath off Marton Road
Middlesbrough
Cleveland
TS4 3BW

James Cook University Hospital Station can be found on [no road access] in footpath off Marton Road as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

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Everything you need to know about James Cook University Hospital Station

Exploring James Cook University Hospital Train Station

Nestled conveniently within the grounds of James Cook University Hospital, this unique train station serves as a crucial transit point for both hospital visitors and daily commuters. Known for its proximity to essential healthcare services, the station is a gateway that seamlessly blends the urgency of medical professionalism with the everyday rhythms of commuter travel.

Station Facilities and Services

James Cook University Hospital Train Station operates without many of the amenities typical travelers might expect. There is no ticket office or machines available for purchasing or collecting tickets, so passengers must buy tickets online in advance or at another station. However, an induction loop is available for hearing-impaired travelers, and CCTV cameras ensure a degree of security.

The station is also categorized as a Category B station for accessibility. Step-free access is partially available through a gently sloping ramp to the platform, easing mobility for those with wheelchairs or heavy luggage. Unfortunately, there are no other accessible facilities like restrooms or ticket barriers. Should you require assistance, services can be booked through Passenger Assist.

Onward Travel from the Station

Despite its limited in-station facilities, travelers will find that transportation services greatly compensate for what the station lacks. The bus stop on Marton Road, just outside the hospital's main entrance, provides a convenient pickup and drop off for rail replacement services. Additionally, taxis can be booked online via the ‘Cab for You’ service, and Busline services are accessible through the number 0871 200 2233. While the option to hire bicycles isn't available directly at the station, exploring further afield is perfectly feasible with bus and taxi connections.

Popular Routes and Destinations

James Cook University Hospital Train Station may appear modest at first glance, but it's well connected with a wide range of destinations across the northeast of England. Popular destinations include bustling cities and quaint towns. Hop on a train to discover Middlesbrough’s vibrant cultural scene or venture further to Newcastle. If seaside towns call your name, consider heading to Whitby or Saltburn.

Connections to other nearby destinations such as Hartlepool, Darlington, or Stockton make commuting and traveling for leisure both feasible and convenient. Whether you're aiming for a work-related journey or a leisurely exploration, the train station opens doors to a myriad of opportunities.

Your Next Rail Journey Awaits

While James Cook University Hospital Train Station might not boast extensive amenities, it offers practical links to a variety of destinations, making it a reliable connector in your travel plans. Preparedness in ticket purchasing is key when traveling through this station, so ensure your tickets are sorted in advance. Despite its facilities, the station is poised to meet travel needs with robust bus and taxi services to complement your journey. Why not explore the northeast and add a train ride from this handy station to your travel itinerary?

James Cook University Hospital Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at James Cook University Hospital, 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 availableThere is no staff help available at James Cook University Hospital
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at James Cook University Hospital
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at James Cook University Hospital
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 James Cook University Hospital
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of StorageCompounds,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from James Cook University Hospital Station

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

Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital

Busline 0871 200 2233

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from James Cook University Hospital Station

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

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from DarlingtonNorthern07:111On time
from NunthorpeNorthern07:521On time
from DarlingtonNorthern08:011On time
from NunthorpeNorthern08:251On time
from CarlisleNorthern09:041On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to NunthorpeNorthern07:111On time
to MiddlesbroughNorthern07:521On time
to NunthorpeNorthern08:011On time
to HexhamNorthern08:251On time
to NunthorpeNorthern09:041On time