Chester Road Train Station

Chester Road at a glance

Address:

Chester Road station
Station Approach
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
Chester Road
B73 5JS

Ticket office:

Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
  • Ticket office
  • Prepurchase collection
  • Car park
  • Ticket machine
  • Taxi-rank
  • Seated area available

Station information

Staffing level Part time
CCTV Yes
Information systems
  • DepartureScreens
  • Announcements
Station operator West Midlands Railway
Ticket office opening times

Ticket Vending Machines are located on the walkway leading to Platform 1 and outside the ticket office leading to Platform 2.

  • Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Pre-purchase collection Yes
Ticket machine Yes
Smartcards issued here No
Validate Smartcards here No
Penalty fares LM
Customer service information

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

**Chester Road is acredited by the Secure Station Scheme**

Left luggage
Lost property
Seated area
Yes
Waiting room

The waiting room will be unavailable when the station is unstaffed.

Station buffet
No
Toilets

N/A

Baby changing facilities
No
Wifi
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 .

24 hours, 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)

  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Staff help

This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.

  • Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Induction loop available Yes
Ticket machine

A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the station entrance area to Platform 2.

Accessible booking office counter available

Staff will come out

Ramp for train access available
Yes
Accessible taxis information

Accessible taxis are not available

Accessible public phones

Public telephones are not accessible

National Key toilets available
No
Step free access

This station has been classified as a step-free access category B1 station. This means that there is step-free access to all platforms, but that this may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during available opening times. When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform that your train is due to depart. When the train has arrived, please attract the attention of a staff member onboard, who will help you to board the train.

Ticket gates
No
Impaired mobility set down available

Slope entrance to station from Bus stop. Ramps to platforms 120m.

Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are not available at this station

Car park 1 Green Lanes
Car park 1 operator Transport for West Midlands
Car park 1 spaces 164
Car park 1 opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 24 hours
  • Saturday: 24 hours
  • Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 1 charges Free
Car park 1 contact details

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

Onward travel

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

Cycle storage available Yes
Cycle storage spaces 10
Cycle storage sheltered No
Cycle storage CCTV Yes
Cycle storage types
  • Stands
Rail replacement information

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the bus stops on Chester Road, near to the junction with Green Lane.

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.

Taxi rank

Live arrivals and departures