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About Roby (ROB) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Roby station
Station Road
off Roby Road
Roby
Merseyside
L36 4HU

Roby Station can be found on Station Road in off Roby Road as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

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

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Everything you need to know about Roby Station

Welcome to Roby Train Station

Located on the city fringe, Roby Train Station is a hidden gem for commuters and travelers journeying across the UK. Whether you're off on a scenic trip to bustling Liverpool or heading to Manchester Piccadilly for business, Roby station is an ideal starting point. As part of the Liverpool City Region, the station is well connected and serves as a convenient transit hub.

Roby Station prides itself on connectivity and ease of use. Operating ticket office hours span from early morning until late at night, ensuring that even the most spontaneous traveler isn't caught without a ticket. There are ticket machines available, as well as smartcard services, although it's important to note that tickets bought online cannot be collected at the station.

Facilities and Accessibility

The station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. There are no waiting rooms or dedicated baby changing facilities, but there is CCTV to ensure a sense of safety. Luggage storage is not available on site, encouraging travelers to pack lightly or make alternate arrangements.

The station offers necessary support features such as induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments. However, accessibility is slightly limited due to the lack of in-station wheelchairs and accessible toilets. Roby is still efficient in providing a helpful environment with staff help available daily and a customer helpline accessible at any time.

Getting Around

Roby doesn't just connect you on rail networks; onward travel is made simple with good bus links and potential taxi services available directly from the station. Though there are no cycle hires offered at the station, it’s part of a greener effort to minimize the carbon footprint within the city and beyond. For those considering traveling by bus, the Busline number 0871 200 2233 can provide essential scheduling information.

Connecting the Dots: Popular Destinations

Why not embark on a journey from Roby to some of the UK’s iconic locales? You can take a quick ride to Liverpool Lime Street, a gateway to the city's vibrant life. Or if you're craving some countryside, hop on a train destined for Chester to immerse yourself in its picturesque charm. Manchester is a bustling alternative, with stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road within easy reach.

Your Journey Begins Here

Choosing Roby Station for your travel needs ensures you're starting your journey with ease and efficiency. With a range of popular destinations accessible directly from the station, it's a strategic choice for any traveler. For tickets, updates, and travel info, make use of the station’s services and have peace of mind knowing you're in reliable hands.

Ready to go wherever your wanderlust takes you? From Liverpool to London, or Chester to the coast, your journey begins at Roby Station.

Roby Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:05:30 to 23:59
Saturday:05:40 to 23:59
Sunday:09:45 to 17:30
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:05:23 to 00:10
Sunday:09:45 to 17:45
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 available .

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Roby
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:05:23 to 00:10
Sunday:09:45 to 17:45
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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Roby
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces8

8 hoops

Platform 1

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Roby Station

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

Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Roby Road - for Liverpool opposite the station, for Wigan adjacent to the station.

Busline 0871 200 2233

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Roby Station

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