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About Marple (MPL) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Marple station
Brabyns Brow
Marple
Cheshire
SK6 7DA

Marple Station can be found on Brabyns Brow in Marple as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

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Everything you need to know about Marple Station

Your Gateway to Exploration: Marple Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Marple, Greater Manchester, Marple Train Station is your passport to thrilling journeys and everyday commutes. With a history that punctuates the evolution of railway transport in the UK, this station is not merely a hub of transit but a point of connection for travelers heading in all directions. Whether you’re an ardent explorer or a daily traveler, Marple Station has equipped itself to cater to myriad travel needs.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Marple Station is well-furnished with facilities aimed at ensuring a seamless experience for all commuters. A ticket office stands ready to serve passengers from early morning until late in the evening on weekdays and weekends, complete with accessible ticket machines that make purchasing or collecting your ticket a breeze. While you’re there, take advantage of smartcard services available at the station, although it is worth noting that validators are currently unavailable. Accessibility is well-addressed here, with step-free access provided throughout the station—a true Category A station equipped with lifts and a level access point.

For added convenience, the station offers customer information via departure screens and announcements, although there are no dedicated waiting rooms. Fear not, though; seating areas are available. The station is under the watchful eye of CCTV to ensure your security, leaving you with one less thing to worry about as you traverse through.

Onward Travel from Marple Station

If your journey doesn’t end at Marple, fret not. The station is well-linked to various transport services, allowing for smooth transitions between travel modes. Buses frequent Brabyns Brow, carrying passengers to bustling locales like Hyde, Manchester, Stockport, or Romiley. For those in need of taxis, Northern Railway offers a handy Cab4you service to help push your travels stress-free.

Although the station itself doesn’t offer underground or metro services, the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) ensures continuous connectivity within the city, helping you journey wherever your plans take you with ease and efficiency.

Embark on Popular Journeys from Marple

Marple Station acts as a launchpad to a myriad of destinations, each more enticing than the last. Frequent journeys include trains heading to urban staples like Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. Fancy a closer excursion? Consider hopping on services to tranquil New Mills Central or the picturesque landscapes of Edale. Regular services also run to more metropolitan areas such as London Euston and Leeds, offering plenty of options for your travel adventures.

A Convenient and Unforgettable Journey Awaits

With its convenient and versatile facilities, Marple Train Station stands as an ambassador to Hassle-free journeys for both leisure and necessity. The station's solid transport links ensure that whether you need to travel locally or to distant UK corners, you’ll be well-connected all the way.

As you plan your next travel escapade from Marple Station, take advantage of the breadth of services and connections it provides. With ticket vending easily accessible and assistance on the go, it paves the way for travels that are as smooth as they are enjoyable. Step into a world of connections, and let Marple Station be your conduit to the UK and beyond.

Marple Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 20:40
Saturday:07:10 to 21:30
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

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

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:20 to 20:45
Saturday:07:15 to 21:35
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

  • Category A Station

Lifts are now provided at this station, available from first to last train. Alternatively, level access from the car park into the ticket hall and onto Sheffield platform or, when the ticket hall is closed, through a 3ft wide gate to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. For Manchester platform turn right from ticket hall entrance onto Sheffield platform and walk 33 paces to the footbridge, up 20 steps and across the footbridge (15 paces) and down 20 steps onto the platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Marple
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:20 to 20:45
Saturday:07:15 to 21:35
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

These toilets are available 24/7 using a RADAR key

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Marple
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNorthern
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces0
Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
None
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Spaces0
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces12

7 stands, 5 lockers

Platform 2

Type of StorageStands, Lockers,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Marple Station

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

Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Brabyns Brow at the end of the station approach road.

On Brabyns Brow for buses to Hyde, Manchester, Stockport or Romiley. Busline 0871 200 2233

GMPTE 0161 228 7811

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Marple Station

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

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from New Mills CentralNorthern23:241On time
from SheffieldNorthern23:421On time
from Manchester PiccadillyNorthern23:492On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern23:251On time
to Manchester PiccadillyNorthern23:431On time
to New Mills CentralNorthern23:502On time