Redcar Central station
West Dyke Road
Redcar
Cleveland
TS10 1RD
Redcar Central Station can be found on West Dyke Road in Redcar as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Redcar Central Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Situated in the North East of England, Redcar Central is a noteworthy connection in the UK's expansive rail network. Whether you're a regular commuter, a casual traveler, or someone looking for insights into your next train journey, Redcar Central offers you a unique experience with its strategic location and various travel options. Igniting your curiosity, this station acts as a gateway to both industrial heritage and tranquil coastal beauty. With efficient links to major cities and picturesque locales, Redcar Central is an ideal checkpoint for your travel plans.
At Redcar Central, ticket purchasing and collection is made easy with a ticket office that operates from 07:05 to 13:30 on weekdays and ticket machines available for cash and card transactions. For those planning to collect tickets bought online, you'll find convenient machines ready for use. The station also accommodates passengers with hearing impairments via an induction loop system. While the station lacks waiting rooms, there’s a seating area, ensuring you have a cozy spot to sit.
Step-free access is partially available, with a level crossing allowing entry to both platforms. However, moving between platforms might require a little patience as level transfer is possible but lengthy, urging careful planning especially for those with mobility challenges. As for your safety, CCTV is in place throughout the premises. However, remember that there are no accessible taxi services directly from the station.
If you’re heading to the station by car, you’ll find parking easily available with 60 spaces at your disposal, including one specifically for accessible parking. Bicycle enthusiasts will appreciate the 16 bicycle storage spaces, featuring a mix of lockers and stands, catering to varied storage needs.
Redcar Central perfectly interlinks with various transport modalities, ensuring seamless connectivity. For bus services, you can head to the bus stop right at the front of the station, with Busline available at 0871 200 2233 for more information. If you find yourself in need of a taxi, make use of the Cab4You service to arrange a ride with just a few clicks. In cases of rail service interruptions, rail replacement services can be accessed nearby on Westdyke Road.
Redcar Central is not just a junction; it's a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Begin a seamless journey to vibrant Middlesbrough or historical York. Discover the coastal charm of Saltburn or the cultural hubs of Darlington and Newcastle. For more distinguished journeys, consider routes to cosmopolitan destinations like London Kings Cross or the lively quarters of Manchester Piccadilly. If regional exploration is on your agenda, trips to smaller stations such as Longbeck or Marske make for convenient short trips.
Finding your ticket to this adventure couldn't be simpler. Redcar Central’s location offers competitively priced tickets, making it easy to indulge in both spontaneity and pre-planned escapades. With accessible tools and resources at your fingertips, planning your next journey becomes an exciting chapter in your travel diary. Whether it’s a last-minute city adventure or a quiet retreat, Redcar Central ensures that memories await around every bend.
As you map out your journey through Redcar Central, embrace the mix of modern accessibility and the nostalgia of rail travel. This station is a reminder that convenience and connectivity can seamlessly exist to cater to every traveler’s needs. It stands as a testament to efficient travel, welcoming you to explore the wonders beyond each ticket gate. Step into the rhythm of rail travel and let Redcar Central be your starting point.
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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 Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||
| 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 in parts of this station.
- Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1. 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 Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
| Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Redcar Central | ||||
| 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 | 1 | ||||
| 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 The toilets are available when the station is staffed |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Redcar Central |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
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| Operator | None | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 60 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 1 | ||||||
| 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 | 16 New cycle rack with 6 covered shelters. There are 6 lockers and 10 stands available at the station. Stands are free of charge but lockers must be hired for a minimum period of 4 weeks. Cost: 4 weeks = £4.00, 6 months = £26.00, 12 months = £52.00, all with a returnable deposit of £15.00. For further information, please contact Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (cycling officer) on 01287 612544. Within the station |
| Type of Storage | Lockers, Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Westdyke road - near the official bus stop |
Bus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Manchester Victoria | TransPennine Express | 07:49 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a speed restriction over defective track |
| from Saltburn | Northern | 08:11 | 1 | On time |
| from Hexham | Northern | 08:24 | 2 | On time |
| from Saltburn | Northern | 08:35 | 1 | On time |
| from Bishop Auckland | Northern | 08:36 | 2 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | TransPennine Express | 08:50 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Manchester Airport | TransPennine Express | 07:59 | - | Cancelled |
| to Bishop Auckland | Northern | 08:12 | 1 | On time |
| to Saltburn | Northern | 08:24 | 2 | On time |
| to Darlington | Northern | 08:35 | 1 | On time |
| to Saltburn | Northern | 08:36 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | TransPennine Express | 08:58 | 2 | On time |