Thorpe Culvert station
Station Road
Thorpe St Peters
Lincolnshire
PE24 4NL
Thorpe Culvert Station can be found on Station Road in Thorpe St Peters as shown on the map, and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Thorpe Culvert Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, Thorpe Culvert Train Station serves as a quiet but crucial node in the UK rail network. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor looking to explore the picturesque countryside, understanding what this station offers can help you plan your journey with ease.
Thorpe Culvert station is a no-frills stop, reflecting the rural charm of its surroundings. There isn't a ticket office or ticket machines, so be sure to purchase your travel tickets online beforehand. Although smartcard validators are available, smartcards are not issued on-site. While there is no wheelchair availability or waiting room, the station does provide stepping stones with ramps, ensuring step-free access to its platforms, albeit through a level crossing with an uneven surface.
For those needing assistance, help points are installed, backed by a CCTV system for added safety. Public communication options include pay phones, although Wi-Fi isn't available. There are no refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops here, so preparing ahead is advisable if you'd like a coffee or have cash requirements.
While options for onward travel from Thorpe Culvert may seem limited, the station is connected by key transportation links. There’s a designated rail replacement service point at the station entrance for unexpected journeys, and local taxis including Junction and Dolphins are just a phone call away. Although direct bus service details aren’t specified, planning your journey becomes more accessible with resources like the National Rail's printable guides, which can be found here.
From Thorpe Culvert, travelers have a number of appealing destinations to consider. You can take trains to vibrant spots like Skegness, immerse yourself in the historical aura of Nottingham, or head to the bustling heart of the capital with trains to London Kings Cross. Local trips to places like Boston, Lincoln, or the serene landscapes of Wainfleet can add enjoyable variety to your journey options.
If you're seeking a gateway to the serene landscapes of Lincolnshire or a quiet spot to commence your journey, Thorpe Culvert Train Station provides essential links, albeit with basic facilities. Make sure to prepare ahead regarding ticket purchasing and travel amenities. Whether for a relaxed trip through the countryside or as a start for a long-distance commute, Thorpe Culvert offers a simple yet vital stepping stone on the UK rail network.
Don't forget to plan ahead and enjoy the convenience the rail network affords by purchasing your tickets in advance. Safe travels!
| Ticket Office | |
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| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Thorpe Culvert, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | No |
| Collect tickets bought online | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | Yes |
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | No | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | None | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | EMR lost property office is located at Nottingham. We will try to contact the owner if they can be identified, the item will be kept for 3 months (unless it is perishable) and a record is kept. | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a shallow gradient. Access between platforms is over a level crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | No |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Thorpe Culvert |
| Seating area | No |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Thorpe Culvert |
|---|---|
| Seating area | No |
| 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 | 0 |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
At the station entrance. |
Thorpe Culvert (TPC) Station Junction 0121 556 2222 Dolphins 0121 556 3355 |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
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| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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