Water Orton station
Marsh Lane
Water Orton
Warwickshire
B46 1NE
Water Orton Station can be found on Marsh Lane in Water Orton as shown on the map, and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Water Orton Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Water Orton train station, a charming gateway on the British rail network, sits nestled in the heart of Warwickshire. Though humble in size, this station offers essential services for travelers and commuters alike, carving its role as a vital part of local transit. With its close-knit community station feel, Water Orton provides a straightforward and pleasant rail experience.
Despite its small size, Water Orton station is equipped to handle the essentials. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets bought online, making your journey just a tap away. However, it's important to note that these machines are not equipped with accessibility features, so plan ahead if you require additional assistance. An induction loop is available, enhancing the station’s aid for those with hearing aids.
Travelers will find a help point for any questions or concerns, though staffed assistance is unavailable. Step-free access is offered in certain parts of the station, but a full barrier-free experience is lacking, categorized as a step-free access category C station. There are no waiting rooms or first-class lounges, but the venue ensures basic seating arrangements are in place for your comfort.
Water Orton station acts as a link in the local transportation web. In case of engineering work or interruptions, replacement bus services will collect passengers from Birmingham Road's public stops. For those planning their journey further, information is just a click away with printable guides available, enabling a smooth transition from rail to road.
Whether you're planning a short hop or a more extended journey, Water Orton serves as a springboard to some riveting destinations. Frequent services connect to bustling hubs like Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Moor Street, perfect for shopping or business. For those venturing farther, links to London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nottingham offer exciting city visits. And if it's educational pursuits you're after, a trip to the University of Birmingham is easily arranged.
Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a curious traveler, Water Orton train station serves as a key local hub. Remember to plan your journey considering limited amenities, but rest assured that significant destinations await on its network. We wish you safe and pleasant travels from this cozy countryside station to wherever your ticket may lead.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Water Orton, 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 | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point |
|---|---|
| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Water Orton |
| Customer help points | Yes |
| Customer services notes | Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times: Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. |
| Luggage storage | No |
| Lost property | None |
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This station has been classified as a step-free access category C station. This means that this station does not have step-free access to any platform. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The Assistance meeting point is on the platform that your service is due to depart. Please attract the attention of the Conductor who will assist you onto the train. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Water Orton |
| 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 Water Orton |
| 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 Water Orton |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| 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 |
In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops on Birmingham Road |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Leicester | CrossCountry | 10:02 | 1 | On time |
| from Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | 11:03 | 1 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Birmingham New Street | CrossCountry | 10:02 | 1 | On time |
| to Leicester | CrossCountry | 11:03 | 1 | On time |