Whaley Bridge

Address

Whaley Bridge station
Market Street
Whaley Bridge
SK23 7AA

Ticket office

Monday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Tuesday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Wednesday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Thursday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Friday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Saturday: 6:50 AM to 1:20 PM
Sunday: Unavailable

Station details

Alerts

From 16 January, Engineering works being undertaken to replace a bridge may affect roads around the station, please check before you travel.  In addition to this, train services on 18-28 February will be replaced by road vehicles.

General information

Station Operator:
NT
Station Code:
WBR
Staffing Level:
partTime
CCTV:
Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay:
No
Oyster Validator:
No
Smartcard Issued:
Yes
Smartcard Validaton:
No
Oyster Topup:
No
Prepurchase Collection:
Yes
Smartcard Topup:
Yes
Ticket Machine:
Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Southeastern

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available:
No
Phone number:
08002006060
Website:
Go to website
Ticket Gate:
No
Customer Services:

08002006060

Customer Help Points:
Yes
Customer Help Points Note:

Platforms 1&2

Station facilities

ATM Machine:
No
Baby Change:
No
Seated Area:
Yes
Passenger Information Systems:
DepartureScreens, Announcements
Shops:
No
Station Buffet:
No
Telephones (Cards & Coins):
No
Toilets:
No
Waiting Room:
No
Waiting Room Note:

Waiting room available during booking office hours, and canopies at all times

Car parking

Car parking:
Yes

Station Car Park

Operator:
Northern
Spaces:
21
Accessible Spaces:
0
Accessible Car Park Equipment:
Yes
Annual Charge:
£320.00
Daily Charge:
£2.00
Monthly Charge:
£31.00
Weekly Charge:
£8.00
Car Parking Contact Available:
No
Website:
Go to website

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability:
Yes
Sheltered:
No
Spaces:
8
Type:
Stands
Location:

Station entrance

Cycle Storage CCTV:
Yes

Other transport

Location for rail replacement services:

Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stops on Buxton Road (A5004). Bus stop opposite the Jodrell Arms Pub towards Buxton and bus stop outside the Jodrell Arms Pub station side towards Manchester.

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Taxi Rank:
Yes
Taxi Rank Note:

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you

Bus Service:
Yes
Bus Service Note:

Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter:
No
Accessible Booking Office Counter Note:

Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

Accessible Public Telephones:
No
Accessible Toilets:
No
Induction Loop:
Yes
Wheelchairs Available:
No
Ramp For Train Access:
Yes
Step Free Access:
No
Step Free Access Note:
  • Category B Station

The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Accessible Taxis:
No
Accessible Ticket Machines:
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down:
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down Note:

No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.

Helpline Contact:
Yes
Helpline Contact (Phone number):

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

Helpline Opening Hours:
Monday to Sunday 24 hours
Staff Help Available:
Yes
Staff Help Available Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 6:50 AM to 1:25 PM
Saturday 6:50 AM to 1:25 PM
Sunday Unavailable
Assisted Travel:

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.

The information in this document was generated 6/29/2026 7:20:59 PM