Holmes Chapel Railway Station - Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East, U.K.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mike_bjm
N 53° 11.944 W 002° 21.064
30U E 543349 N 5894612
Holmes Chapel Railway Station can be found on Station Road in the village of Holmes Chapel.
Waymark Code: WM1129Q
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/03/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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Holmes Chapel Railway Station can be found on Station Road in the village of Holmes Chapel.

Holmes Chapel is an intermediary stop on the line from Manchester to Crewe.

The Station is operated by Arriva Rail North Ltd trading as 'Northern'.

The station provides the following services:
4 stands for bicycles - not covered
31 car parking spaces - not covered

"Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station"

The above facilities are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

On the station which has two platforms there is Level access from the station front to ticket office and Crewe platform (Platform 1). There is Step free access from the road bridge via a long sloping path to Manchester platform (Platform 2).

Access from ticket office to Manchester platform is via steps to the road bridge or via the station approach road, then over road bridge and down path.

The ticket is open during the following hours:
Monday - Friday 06:35 - 13:05
Saturday 07:35 - 13:55
Sunday Closed

The ticket office has an induction loop to assist the deaf and hard of hearing.

The waiting room on this station is available during ticket office hours, and a canopy/shelter are available at all times.

"There is a Book Club in the station waiting room, which features over 300 books."
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A station map can be found at the following link:
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Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe

Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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