Wrabness station
Station Road
Wrabness
Essex
CO11 2TJ
Wrabness Station can be found on Station Road in Wrabness as shown on the map, and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Wrabness Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the serene Essex countryside, Wrabness Train Station offers visitors a charming escape from urban life. This rural gem may not boast the bustling amenities of a city hub, but its simplicity is part of its appeal. Whether you're embarking on a leisurely trip to nearby attractions or simply passing through, Wrabness provides a tranquil starting point for your travels.
While Wrabness Station doesn't have the frills of a ticket office or machines, it does cater to the essentials for a comfortable journey. The station features a helpful information point staffed by friendly personnel to assist with travel details. For those requiring it, an induction loop is available, ensuring that travelers with hearing impairments can navigate their journey effortlessly.
Accessibility features at Wrabness are commendable, with step-free access available to both platforms. However, please note that access to Platform 2, serving trains towards Harwich Town, involves a steep ramp that may not suit all passengers. Additionally, there are no restroom facilities or waiting rooms at the station, but seating is available for those waiting for their train.
Parking is well-catered for with 26 spaces, including two accessible spots, operated by National Car Parks Ltd. The charges are reasonable, with daily parking at £3.00 and annual options available for £340.00.
The rural charm of Wrabness means public transport connections are limited but convenient. Rail replacement services, when required, pick up and drop off at the entrance to the station car park next to the information boards. Further details about local taxi services or car hire options aren't available, so planning ahead is advised for onward journeys.
Wrabness is a gateway to many exciting locations. Whether you're catching the train to the capital with service to London Liverpool Street or exploring the bustling heart of Essex with a trip to Colchester, your journey promises variety and convenience.
For those venturing further afield, a scenic trip to Cambridge or enjoying the coastal charms of Clacton-on-Sea is just a train ride away. Whether you're visiting cities, towns, or quaint coastal retreats, the train station at Wrabness is your key to a plethora of experiences.
In an era of fast-paced living, Wrabness Train Station offers a gentle reminder of the simple joys of train travel. With its lack of modern distractions, it encourages passengers to unwind and enjoy the journey. Whether you're a local resident or an intrepid traveler, let Wrabness be your portal to adventure, history, and the tranquil beauty of East Anglia.
As you plan your visit, consider purchasing your tickets in advance to avoid delays, especially since on-site facilities are limited. With an array of destinations to choose from, your journey starts as soon as you step onto the platform. Don't miss out on exploring what the UK rail network has to offer, and let Wrabness be the starting point for an unforgettable voyage.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Wrabness, 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 | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point |
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements |
Staff help available | |
Customer help points | Yes |
Customer services notes | Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00 The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8). Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. |
Luggage storage | No |
Lost property | None |
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This station has step free access to both platforms. However, please note that step free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Harwich Town) is via the barrow crossing at the end of the platform. This ramp is quite steep so may not be suitable for all. This station is a category B2 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 Assistance meeting point is on the platform, next to the yellow boarding ramp. |
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 Wrabness |
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 | 2 |
Accessible car park equipment | True None |
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 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Wrabness |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||
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Operator | National Car Parks Ltd | ||||||||||||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 There are three cycle stands between the station carpark and the entrance on to the platforms. |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the entrance to the station car park, next to the information boards. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Harwich International | Greater Anglia | 07:51 | 1 | On time |
from Harwich Town | Greater Anglia | 08:14 | 1 | On time |
from Manningtree | Greater Anglia | 08:18 | 2 | On time |
from Harwich Town | Greater Anglia | 08:53 | 1 | On time |
from Colchester | Greater Anglia | 09:02 | 2 | On time |
from Harwich Town | Greater Anglia | 09:33 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Cambridge | Greater Anglia | 07:51 | 1 | On time |
to Colchester | Greater Anglia | 08:14 | 1 | On time |
to Harwich Town | Greater Anglia | 08:18 | 2 | On time |
to London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 08:53 | 1 | On time |
to Harwich Town | Greater Anglia | 09:02 | 2 | On time |
to Manningtree | Greater Anglia | 09:33 | 1 | On time |