Silverdale station
Red Bridge Lane
Silverdale
Lancashire
LA5 0SW
Silverdale Station can be found on Red Bridge Lane in Silverdale as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Silverdale Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lancashire, Silverdale Train Station offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a local commuter, a tourist exploring the beautiful surroundings, or just passing through, this station serves as your stepping stone to some of the most captivating destinations in the UK. With its strategic location and serene setting, Silverdale ensures that your travel experience begins on a tranquil note.
While Silverdale Train Station may not boast a wide array of facilities, it covers the essentials to ensure a comfortable journey for all. The station is equipped with ticket machines from which you can collect pre-purchased tickets. Additionally, an induction loop system is in place for those who may benefit from hearing assistance. For those in need of purchasing or validating smartcards, Silverdale is ready to assist, although it lacks validators for smartcards.
Accessibility at the station is quite comprehensive, with step-free options available, although travelers should be aware that assistance from staff is not offered. Helpful ramps are available to improve access on and off platforms, and there's a seating area for those waiting for their train. While there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets available, the station provides bicycle storage with eight dedicated spaces on Platform 1.
Connectivity from Silverdale is enhanced with a range of travel options. For those needing alternatives due to train disruptions, a rail replacement service operates from bus stops on Red Bridge Lane. Although taxis aren't readily available on-site, they can be booked online for hassle-free travel, and Northern Railway offers a handy taxi service found at northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you. Local buses also connect Silverdale to nearby towns and attractions, promising easy transitions between different modes of transportation.
From Silverdale, the world—or at least the UK—is your oyster. Fancy a trip to a bustling city or a romantic town? You can catch a train to places like the vibrant city of Manchester, with stops at both Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria, or continue your journey to the historic city of Lancaster. If coastal vibes are more your thing, head to Morecambe or Grange-Over-Sands. Looking for iconic sights? Why not visit Liverpool Lime Street or travel further afield to the bright lights of London Euston?
The station not only connects you to popular destinations but also forms pathways to less trodden yet equally enchanting places such as Barrow-In-Furness or the quaint Dalton in Cumbria. Every train journey from Silverdale presents an opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Britain's varied landscape.
Silverdale Train Station is more than just a point of departure. It's a gateway that offers travelers unique opportunities to explore the varied locales of the UK while ensuring ease and comfort. Start your journey by purchasing your tickets online or collecting them at the station’s convenient ticket machines. We invite you to step on board and let the rhythmic sounds of the rails guide you to your next adventure. Embrace the scenic charm of travelling from Silverdale and set off on unforgettable journeys today!
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Silverdale, 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 | Yes |
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | DepartureScreens | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Silverdale | ||
| Customer help points | No | ||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | No |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station.
Step free access is available; Barrow platform level access from Red Bridge Lane. Lancaster/Preston platform : Level access from Red Bridge Lane onto Barrow platform, then via a 5 metre ramp to barrow crossing at end of platform and up a 5 metre ramp. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Silverdale |
| 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 | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Silverdale |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Silverdale |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 8 8 hoops Platform 1 |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station on Red Bridge Lane. (Station side for Carnforth, opposite side for Arnside) |
Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 06:58 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 07:08 | 1 | On time |
| from Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 07:33 | - | On time |
| from Lancaster | Northern | 07:50 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train |
| from Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 07:55 | - | On time |
| from Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 08:32 | - | On time |
| from Lancaster | Northern | 08:38 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Lancaster | Northern | 06:58 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train |
| to Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 07:08 | 1 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 07:34 | - | On time |
| to Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 07:50 | - | Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train |
| to Lancaster | Northern | 07:55 | - | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 08:32 | - | On time |
| to Barrow-in-Furness | Northern | 08:38 | - | On time |