- Must visit
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester's flagship museum and gallery, known for dinosaurs, German Expressionism and broad collections for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Leicester
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
392 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Leicester will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Leicester without transferring at least once.
G08180 · L01628+
G009648:00 AM4h49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:49 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers- C01968 · G07964+G009605:50 AM5h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:49 AMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers
- G80061+G01186+
C2166612:00 PM4h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:28 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers - C02015+G009668:30 AM5h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:49 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way1 transfer
- C02007+G0097712:30 PM5h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:49 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way1 transfer
- G80061+G01186+C2166612:00 PM4h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:28 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers
- G08186+G01184+W707999:00 AM4h28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:28 PMLeicester station (LEI)$4161One-way2 transfers
- G80067+W70818+W299371:00 PM4h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:29 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers
- G08180 · L01628+G009648:00 AM4h49Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:49 PMLeicester station (LEI)$1381One-way2 transfers
- G01154+W7081612:05 PM4h58Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:03 PMLeicester station (LEI)$2891One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Live departures
Edinburgh to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G08170 · L01624+G00959 | 5:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h12 | 10:49 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C01968 · G07964+G00960 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h59 | 11:49 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| C01968+W29862+C21659 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h40 | 11:30 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G08180 · L01628+G00964 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h49 | 12:49 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| W29873+W70799 | 8:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h20 | 1:28 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
| C02015+G00966 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h19 | 1:49 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
 W33933+G00818 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h18 | 2:10 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
W33933+G00793+ C17806 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h00 | 1:52 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G08186+G01184+W70799 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h28 | 1:28 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G80061+G01186+C21666 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h28 | 4:28 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G01154+W70816 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 5:03 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
| C02007+G00977 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h19 | 5:49 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 1 transfer | |
| W34124+G00828+C17791 | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h02 | 5:54 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
| G80067+W29937+W70818 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h29 | 5:29 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 2 transfers | |
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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Leicester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Leicester.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Leicester?
The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Leicester is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Leicester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Leicester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Leicester.
Trains
from $148Buses
from $17Flights
from $89Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Leicester trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Leicester from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€185)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
13 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$399 (€325)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
$274 (€223)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Must visit
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Dedicated to the 2012 discovery of Richard III, this award-winning museum uses immersive displays to tell a remarkable royal story.
- Recommended
Abbey Pumping Station
A grand Victorian pumping station with working steam heritage displays, making industrial history surprisingly engaging for all ages.
- Must visit
Old Town
Revived historic quarter around Leicester Cathedral and the Richard III story, packed with lanes, heritage sites and independent venues.
- Must visit
Abbey Park
Leicester's best-known green space, offering formal gardens, boating, sports facilities and a lively urban park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by key institutions and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally made with uncured pork. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, crumbly red cheese from Leicestershire with a nutty, mellow flavour. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a proud regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A blue-veined Stilton-style cheese made in Leicestershire. Rich and creamy, it is strongly linked to the county’s cheesemaking tradition.
John's House
Modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Leicester’s most acclaimed restaurants for special occasions.
Herb
Well-known modern Indian restaurant serving refined regional dishes and grills in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Shivalli
Long-established vegetarian Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile, known for Gujarati snacks, thalis and a lively casual atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Leicester Railway Station -> Leicester City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most Leicester buses accept contactless card and mobile payments; tap or buy tickets in the official app before boarding.
- Leicester has no tram or metro system, so local public transport is mainly by bus operated by companies such as First Bus and Arriva.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Leicester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Leicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
The train from Edinburgh to Leicester takes 4h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Leicester leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Leicester is 243 miles (392 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Leicester leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Leicester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Leicester.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Leicester is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Leicester station (LEI).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Leicester offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands, the historic architecture of York, and the rural landscapes of the East Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Leicester.
Popular day trips by train from Leicester include Nottingham, Birmingham, Derby, Loughborough, Beeston.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Leicester
Most Edinburgh to Leicester trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Leicester
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
SlatefordSlateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre
Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Central, Edinburgh - Motherwell, Edinburgh - Carfin, Edinburgh - West Calder · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN44, 34, 44, 4 · 18m · $2 · every ~40 min
44, 4, 34, N44 · 21m · $2 · every ~40 min
Slateford train station facilities and services
Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Slateford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slateford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.
Which Leicester station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Leicester most often arrive at Leicester. Some services arrive at South Wigston, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leicester arrival station.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · $2 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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