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About Wainfleet (WFL) Train Station

Station managed by: East Midlands Railway

Wainfleet station
High Street
Wainfleet All Saints
Lincolnshire
PE24 2DR

Wainfleet Station can be found on High Street in Wainfleet All Saints as shown on the map, and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

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

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Everything you need to know about Wainfleet Station

Welcome to Wainfleet Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, Wainfleet train station is a humble yet significant stop for travelers venturing across the UK by rail. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor passing through, you'll find all you need to know about Wainfleet's station services, transport links, and travel routes right here. Known for its charming green landscapes and coastal charm, the town of Wainfleet itself is worth exploring and makes for a delightful journey via rail.

Facilities and Amenities at Wainfleet Train Station

Wainfleet station may be small, but it offers the essential conveniences for travelers on their way. Though the station lacks a formal ticket office, there's no need to worry. Ticket machines are available for you to purchase and collect your tickets with ease, albeit they aren't accessible for those with mobility impairments. For those with hearing needs, an induction loop is available to ensure smooth communication.

While waiting at the station, you’ll find basic amenities are limited. There are no waiting rooms or seating areas, and travelers should plan ahead if requiring refreshments, as no food or drink facilities are on-site. Unfortunately, amenities for accessibility such as ramps for train access, ticket barriers, and accessible toilets are not provided, requiring careful planning of your station experience if accessibility is a concern. Wainfleet does, however, interest cyclists with dedicated bicycle storage features comprising stands for a handful of bikes.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting further afield from Wainfleet station is manageable with several transport options at your disposal. Rail replacement services can be accessed easily on the main road adjacent to the level crossing from the Boston bound platform. Need a lift? Local taxis operated by M Rust can be reached at 01754 880505 for convenient journeys in and around the area.

For those looking to use local bus services, comprehensive information is available online, ensuring travelers can effectively plan their onward journey. By accessing a printable format of the bus services, travelers can easily integrate bus routes into their travel plans.

Popular Train Routes from Wainfleet

Wainfleet provides a gateway to myriad destinations across the UK, spanning local journeys and trips to major cities. Consider a scenic ride to the seaside town of Skegness, renowned for its sandy beaches and family attractions. If city life intrigues you, take a train from Wainfleet to bustling Nottingham or venture further afield to London Kings Cross, easily connecting you to sights of historic grandeur and modern marvel. Alternatively, explore the cultural and academic heritage by taking a train to the beautiful city of Lincoln.

For those with business in bigger hubs, direct links from Wainfleet to cities like Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly are well within reach, providing quick access to everything from commerce to entertainment.

Conclusion

Wainfleet train station functions as a convenient starting point for travelers embarking on journeys near and far, offering essential connectivity across the UK rail network. Despite its modest facilities, the station’s charm lies in its role as a quaint gateway to the rolling expanses of Lincolnshire and beyond. Whether you need a quick hop to the coast or a significant cross-country journey, Wainfleet's connections provide a comfortable and accessible travel experience.

If you're planning to travel from Wainfleet, be sure to check current train schedules, ticket availability, and travel advisories to maximize your rail experience. Embark on your next journey with ease from Wainfleet, where every journey can become a memorable adventure.

Wainfleet Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Wainfleet, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer informationNo
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
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 stationYes
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 shallow gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Access between platforms is over a lever crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. 

This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Wainfleet
Seating areaNo
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
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 Wainfleet
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces8
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Wainfleet Station

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

On the main road adjacent to the level crossing from the Boston bound platform.

Wainfleet (WFL) Station M Rust 01754 880505

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Wainfleet Station

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