Station

Station facilities

  • Parking
  • Shops
  • Step-free access
  • Ticket machine
  • Ticket office
  • Toilets
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General service information
Staffing Level
Full time
Closed Circuit Television
Yes
Information Available From Staff
Yes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office
Information Services Open
Mon-Fri 05:00 to 02:00
Saturday 05:00 to 02:00
Sunday 07:45 to 01:45
CIS
  • Departure Screens
  • Arrival Screens
  • Announcements
Customer Help Points
Yes
Ticket buying and collection
Ticket Office
Yes
Prepurchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oystercard Issued

No

Use Oystercard

No

Always Show Oyster Card Fields

No

Smartcard Issued

No

Smartcard Topup
Ticket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Smartcard Comments

Validators on gates only. Ticket machines and booking office for pre purchased collection and only ticket machines for purchase

Penalty Fares
VT
All station facilities
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
Yes

Seating available on all platforms. Waiting rooms available on all platforms.

Station Buffet
Yes
Toilets
Yes

Toilets available on Platform 2 and 5.

Toilet opening hours:

Monday to Friday:          5am to 2am

Saturday:           5am to 2am

Sunday: 7:45am to 1:45am

Baby Change
Yes
Telephones
Yes
Wi Fi

No

Post Box
Yes
Shops
Yes
Accessibility and mobility access
Helpline

08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Staff Help Available

Passenger Assist meeting point is the Ticket Office. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.

Mon-Fri 05:00 to 02:00
Saturday 05:00 to 02:00
Sunday 07:45 to 01:45
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes
Ramp For Train Access
Yes
Accessible Taxis

No

National Key Toilets
Yes

An accessible toilet is available on platform 2 and 5, accessed using a RADAR key

Step Free Access

Category A - This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform


Coverage: whole Station
Ticket Gates
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes
Wheelchairs Available
Yes
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.

Parking information
Cycle Storage
Spaces: 350
Sheltered: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Location:

64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces


Annotation:

Two Cycle Hubs with secure storage and repair facilities are available on Platforms 2/4, with a total of 194 spaces.  The cycle hub is open 0500-0200 Monday to Saturday and 0745-0145 Sunday.

100 spaces per cycle hub (north and south ends platform 2/4)(200 spaces total)

23 hoops on platform 4 (2 x cycles per hoop = 46 spaces)

32 hoops on platform 2 (2 x cycles per hoop = 64 spaces)

6 hoops between platforms 2/4 (2 x cycles per hoop = 12 spaces)8 hoops in car park 3 (2 x cycles per hoop = 16 spaces)

Please ask station staff for more details.


Type: Compounds,Stands,Racks
CarPark
Car parking1:

For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website.

Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.


Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Station Car Park - Mill Road ( Multi- Story)
Spaces: 535

Number Accessible Spaces: 12
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Open:
Mon-Sun

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Car parking2:

For information how to get to the car park, visit the Avanti West Coast website.

Different rates apply to non-rail users. Contact a member of staff for assistance.


Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Station Car Park - Railway Terrace
Spaces: 57

Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Open:
Mon-Sun

Website: https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/destinations/parking

Car parking3:

For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website.

Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.


Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Station Car Park - Murray Road
Spaces: 131

Number Accessible Spaces: 16
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: Yes
Open:
Mon-Sun

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Rail Replacement Services

Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.

Onward Travel

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

Airport

Nearest Birmingham International Airport

Passenger services
Customer Service

Monday - Saturday 05:00 - 01:00

Sunday 08:00 - 01:00.

Available from the Customer Information point located on platform 2.

Left Luggage

No

https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property
Yes
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Live departures and arrivals