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About Leighton Buzzard (LBZ) Train Station

Station managed by: London Northwestern Railway

Leighton Buzzard station
Station Approach
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 2LY

Leighton Buzzard Station can be found on Station Approach in Leighton Buzzard as shown on the map, and is operated by London Northwestern Railway.

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

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Everything you need to know about Leighton Buzzard Station

Leighton Buzzard Train Station: Your Journey Starts Here

Nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard train station serves as a vital commuting hub for many in this charming market town. Whether you're a local or a visitor eager to explore the surrounding areas, this station seamlessly connects you to a network of destinations while offering a variety of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities at Leighton Buzzard Station

The station is equipped to cater to a wide range of passenger needs. Offering ample ticket purchasing options, the ticket office operates during convenient hours throughout the week. For early risers or late-night planners, ticket machines are available, as well as accessible machines for passengers with additional needs. True to its commitment to accessibility, Leighton Buzzard station also features an induction loop and several accessible amenities, including step-free access and assistance meeting points. While there is no waiting room, there are seating areas where passengers can relax before their next departure.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Leighton Buzzard is a breeze with the transport links available at the station. For those requiring alternative modes of transportation, taxi services are readily accessible with a taxi free phone available at the station. Should there be any rail service disruptions, rail replacement vehicles provide continued connectivity and are stationed at the front of the station. If you prefer local buses, all essential planning information is available online in a printable format to ease your journey planning.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Leighton Buzzard station is ideally positioned for travel to a variety of notable destinations. A short journey will take you to the bustling city at London Euston, perfect for business or leisurely excursions. Adventure a little further and discover the vibrant city life at Birmingham New Street or immerse yourself in the picturesque experience of Berkhamsted. Other key routes include places like Manchester Piccadilly, Wolverton, and many more. Each destination offers its own unique attractions, making Leighton Buzzard an excellent starting point for travel.

Wrap-Up: Discover Leighton Buzzard and Beyond

Leighton Buzzard train station prides itself on offering a comprehensive array of services and travel links, providing passengers with the ability to travel smoothly and efficiently. Whether your journey takes you to the bustling streets of Milton Keynes Central or further to the metropolitan landscapes of Birmingham International, the station's extensive facilities and travel options support your journey from start to finish. So why not make your next trip a memorable one starting from Leighton Buzzard?

Leighton Buzzard Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 20:00
Saturday:07:00 to 20:00
Sunday:08:00 to 18:00
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

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

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 20:00
Saturday:07:00 to 20:00
Sunday:08:00 to 18:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

**Leighton Buzzard is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This station has been classified as a step-free access category B2 station. This means that there is some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times'  When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart.  Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Leighton Buzzard
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Pick-up point is narrow central island - there are 2 x 20 minute drop off points.

Accessible spaces8
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 20:00
Saturday:07:00 to 20:00
Sunday:08:00 to 18:00
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.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Leighton Buzzard
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
North Station Car Park
OperatorSABA UK
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces488
Accessible spaces8
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Note<p>You’ll be able to pay for parking in the following ways:</p><ul><li>The <a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/app" title="">Saba Parking UK app</a></li><li>Via <a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/" title="">the Saba Parking website</a></li><li>The Pay on Foot machine(s) located within the car park (where applicable)</li><li><a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/saba-late-pay" title="">Late Pay</a> is available at this station car park. Allows you to pay up until midnight on the same day.</li></ul><p></p>
Daily£10.50
Annual£1,004.10
Sunday£7.60
Weekly£49.70
Monthly£137.70
Off_peak£7.50
Saturday£7.60
Three_monthly£273.30
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable
ShopsAvailable
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces116

Motorcycle storage is sheltered with CCTV coverage.

Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Leighton Buzzard Station

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

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the front of the station.

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Taxi free phone

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

There is a van hire company adjacent to the station

Live Departures and arrivals from Leighton Buzzard Station

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