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About Winsford (WSF) Train Station

Station managed by: London Northwestern Railway

Winsford station
Station Road
Winsford
Cheshire
CW7 3NF

Winsford Station can be found on Station Road in Winsford as shown on the map, and is operated by London Northwestern Railway.

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

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Everything you need to know about Winsford Station

Welcome to Winsford Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Winsford train station serves as a gateway to the bustling cities and charming countryside of the North West of England. Whether you're planning a trip to the lively streets of Manchester or a peaceful getaway to the Cheshire countryside, Winsford station is a convenient and accessible hub for your travels.

Facilities and Amenities at Winsford Station

Winsford station offers a selection of essential facilities to ensure a comfortable start to your journey. The ticket office operates on a limited schedule, with opening hours on Monday from 07:00 to 12:00 and Friday from 07:00 to 15:00. Although ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting online tickets, it's important to note that they are not fully accessible.

For added convenience, there are customer help points and staff assistance available during designated hours, primarily from Monday to Saturday. While the station lacks amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it provides a seating area for passengers. Toilets are available at specific times corresponding with the ticket office hours. Furthermore, for those cycling to the station, 24 bicycle storage spaces are available, albeit unsheltered.

Accessibility at Winsford Station

Winsford station is classified as a step-free access category B2 station, meaning there is some step-free access to platforms. Assistance meeting points are located at the ticket office during staffed hours, and on platforms otherwise, where conductors can help with boarding. However, passengers looking for step-free access might face some challenges, as accessible toilets and waiting room facilities are not available.

Transport Links to Winsford Station

Winsford is connected to a range of transport services to make your onward travel seamless. Local taxis are readily available, and you can choose from services like Allans, Winsford Cars, and Glyns Cars. For bus connections, detailed information is easily accessible online, helping you plan your journey with ease.

In case of any train disruptions, rail replacement services operate from the station's car park, ensuring that your travel plans are as uninterrupted as possible.

Popular Destinations from Winsford Station

Winsford station provides easy access to exciting destinations across the country. You can embark on a lively journey with trains from Winsford to Liverpool Lime Street or head to the bustling streets of Manchester with trains from Winsford to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Victoria. For those commuting to London, you can catch trains from Winsford to London Euston. And if you're traveling for business or leisure to the Midlands, trains from Winsford to Birmingham New Street offer a direct route to the heart of this vibrant city. This not only makes Winsford a convenient station for local travel but also a springboard for longer journeys.

Create Your Next Adventure

Whether you're planning an exciting day trip or embarking on a longer journey, Winsford train station is your starting point for discovery. Book your tickets today and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of experiences waiting just a train ride away. With the potential to explore thriving cities and picturesque locales, your next adventure begins at Winsford station. Safe travels!

Winsford Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday:07:00 to 12:00
Friday:07:00 to 15:00
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:07:00 to 12:00
Friday:07:00 to 15:00
Saturday:07:00 to 15:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. 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 storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationNo
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 B2 station. This means that there is some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times'  When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart.  Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.   ​​​​​​​

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Winsford
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Pick-up possible in car park.

Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:07:00 to 12:00
Friday:07:00 to 15:00
Saturday:07:00 to 15:00
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.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located at the front of station building, just outside the Booking Hall (Platform 2). The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-12:00, Friday - Saturday 07:00-15:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Winsford
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorSABA UK
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces25
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Note<p>Please be aware that from Monday 2nd September, London Northwestern Railway will be introducing parking charges at Winsford station. Use the Saba App or Saba website to pay for parking at Winsford station.</p>
Daily£3.50
Annual£305.10
Sunday£2.50
Weekly£13.30
Monthly£38.00
Off_peak£2.50
Saturday£2.50
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces24
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Winsford Station

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

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the car park at the front of the station.

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Winsford (WSF) Station Allans 01606 861040 Winsford 01606 550055 Glyns Cars 01606 594101

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

Live Departures and arrivals from Winsford Station

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