Lye station
Station Road
Lye
West Midlands
DY9 8ES
Lye (West Midlands) Station can be found on Station Road in Lye as shown on the map, and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Lye (West Midlands) Train Station is a small yet crucial stop serving the delightful area of Lye in the Black Country. Conveniently positioned for commuters and visitors alike, the station gives easy access to the surrounding urban landscapes and lush countryside. Whether you're a local resident, or you're planning to explore the rich history and culture of the Midlands, Lye station stands as an essential starting point for your journey.
Tickets at Lye station are managed predominantly through the use of ticket machines, as there is no traditional ticket office on site. It’s best to purchase tickets online and collect them conveniently at a ticket machine. However, note that the ticket machines are not accessible. Help points and staff assistance are available should you need guidance during weekdays from early morning until late evening, and on a more limited schedule over weekends. While the station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, certain amenities such as public toilets or refreshment facilities are not available at Lye station. Those planning to cycle can find stands for securing their bikes, although there is no sheltered storage.
For passengers requiring additional accessibility features, Lye station is partially equipped with step-free access to platforms, categorized under the B1 classification, which may involve longer or steeper ramps. However, passengers should be aware that a comprehensive network of accessible ticket machines and toilets is lacking. Assistance for boarding trains can be sought from the attentive conductors on site, ensuring smooth travel for travelers with mobility needs.
Transport links at Lye Train Station are quite accommodating. Should rail services be disrupted, replacement options are available on Dudley Road, a short walk from Station Drive. Local taxi services such as Four Star and A to B offer reliable transport, and you can contact them at 01384 894344 and 01384 353535, respectively. If you prefer exploring by bus, Lye station provides detailed information online to plan your onward journey, ensuring a seamless connection to your next destination.
If you feel the call of the bustling city, Lye station offers excellent rail connections with prominent locations such as Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. Looking for a tranquil escape? Head towards the enchanting town of Kidderminster or enjoy the distinctive local flavor of Hagley. Other notable routes include journeys to University (Birmingham) for an intellectual outing or to Droitwich Spa for a relaxing retreat.
Whether you're heading to explore Birmingham's vibrant city life or discovering the charming countryside nearby, Lye (West Midlands) Train Station is your gateway to enriching experiences. With various connections and helpful facilities in place, all you need to do is plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and set off on your new adventure. Remember, even when some amenities are not present, the key is adventure and making memories. Happy travels from Lye station!
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Lye (West Midlands), but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | Yes |
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
Accessible ticket machines | No |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | No |
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. 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. **Lye Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme** | ||||||
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. This station has been classified as a step-free access category B1 station. This means that there is step-free access to all platforms, but that this may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The Assistance meeting point is on the platform that your service is due to depart. Please attract the attention of the Conductor who will assist you onto the train. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | No | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms | |||||||
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 | 2 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
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 | |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | Network West Midlands | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 17 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||||
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 | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 4 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from Dudley Road, immediately at the top of Station Drive. Please check your destination before boarding. Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop. |
Four Star 01384 894344, A to B 01384 353535, A and A 01384 893939. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 14:34 | 2 | On time |
from Whitlocks End | West Midlands Trains | 14:42 | 1 | On time |
from Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 15:04 | 2 | On time |
from Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 15:12 | 1 | On time |
from Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 15:34 | 2 | On time |
from Whitlocks End | West Midlands Trains | 15:42 | 1 | On time |
from Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 16:04 | 2 | On time |
from Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 16:12 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Whitlocks End | West Midlands Trains | 14:34 | 2 | On time |
to Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 14:42 | 1 | On time |
to Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 15:04 | 2 | On time |
to Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 15:12 | 1 | On time |
to Whitlocks End | West Midlands Trains | 15:34 | 2 | On time |
to Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 15:42 | 1 | On time |
to Stratford-upon-Avon | West Midlands Trains | 16:04 | 2 | On time |
to Kidderminster | West Midlands Trains | 16:12 | 1 | On time |