Knutsford station
Toft Road
Knutsford
Cheshire
WA16 0PA
Knutsford Station can be found on Toft Road in Knutsford as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Knutsford Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in Cheshire, Knutsford Train Station is more than just a stop on the map—it's a gateway to both local adventures and broader journeys. Whether you’re a daily commuter, an occasional traveler, or just passing through, Knutsford offers a blend of charm and convenience. With its strategic location and robust transport links, it's perfect for those looking to explore the northwest of England. But before you set off, let's dive into what Knutsford Station has to offer.
When visiting Knutsford Train Station, you'll find several essential amenities to assist with your journey. The station operates a well-timed ticket office that opens early and closes late: Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 20:30, Saturday from 07:00 to 19:30, and Sunday from 12:10 to 19:40. For convenience, there are ticket machines available, including accessible ones, as well as facilities to collect tickets purchased online. Accessibility features are integrated into the station’s layout. Designated as a Category B Station, there is step-free access to some areas, with separate level entrances for platforms heading towards Chester and Manchester.
If you require additional support, staff assistance is available from Monday, 06:30 to 20:00. Additionally, there is an induction loop for the hearing impaired, and a ramp is available for train access. While there are no waiting rooms, passengers can find ample seating areas on the platforms.
Moving beyond the station, Knutsford provides multiple onward travel options. If your journey requires rail replacement services, pick-up and drop-off points are conveniently located at bus stops on Adams Hill. For those seeking local taxi services, details are accessible via Northern Railway's taxi information page. Buses are also a viable option, with connections available through Traveline at 0871 200 2233. Cyclists would need to look elsewhere for bicycle hire as this facility is not available at the station.
Knutsford Train Station is your starting point for a myriad of thrilling travel routes. For city adventures, trains connect you to Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street. If you're in the mood for a quaint town experience, a train to Altrincham could be your ticket. Explore further with journeys to Northwich, Stockport, or even Sheffield. For a longer excursion, consider a trip to London Euston.
Knutsford Train Station combines historical charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal start for any traveler. From its practical facilities to its variety of travel connections, it offers a stress-free launch pad for journeys across the UK. Whether you're venturing just a few stops down the line or beginning an epic adventure, Knutsford Station stands ready to serve you. Before your journey, remember to check train times and book your tickets in advance for a seamless travel experience. 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 | ||||
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 in parts of this station.
separate level access to both Chester and Manchester platforms. Ticket office is on Manchester platform. Stepped bridge between 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 Knutsford | ||
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 | 4 | ||
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 | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Knutsford |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park - RingGo code 5703 | |||||||||||||||
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Operator | Northern | ||||||||||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 45 | ||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 4 | ||||||||||||||
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 bus stops on Adams Hill, near to Station Entrance. (Station side for Altrincham, opposite side for Chester) |
Traveline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Chester | Northern | 10:40 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 10:53 | 2 | On time |
from Chester | Northern | 11:40 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 11:51 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 10:41 | 1 | On time |
to Chester | Northern | 10:54 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | 11:41 | 1 | On time |
to Chester | Northern | 11:52 | 2 | On time |