Kirkham & Wesham station
Station Road
Wesham
Lancashire
PR4 3AA
Kirkham & Wesham Station can be found on Station Road in Wesham as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.
It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.
For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.
Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.
If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.
The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.
Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!
Ticket Office | |||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
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 throughout the whole station.
From Station Road level access through double doors into booking hall then lift access to both platforms. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here | ||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Kirkham & Wesham | ||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||
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 |
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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 | Yes |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Kirkham & Wesham |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | Northern | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 8 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
Parking charges |
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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 | |
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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 bus stops on the bridge outside the station. (Station side for Preston, opposite side for Blackpool) |
Contact Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Blackpool North | Northern | 05:13 | 3 | On time |
from Blackpool North | Northern | 05:32 | 3 | On time |
from Blackpool North | Northern | 05:38 | 3 | On time |
from Blackpool South | Northern | 05:57 | 3 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Manchester Airport | Northern | 05:13 | 3 | On time |
to York | Northern | 05:33 | 3 | On time |
to Manchester Airport | Northern | 05:38 | 3 | On time |
to Preston | Northern | 05:57 | 3 | On time |