Ancient High House
Travelling by train to The Ancient High House is super-simple. The nearest railway station to The Ancient High House is Stafford, which is served by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway services throughout the day. It's around 7 minutes to The Ancient High House on foot, as you leave the station walk through Victoria Park and follow the River Sow along Mill Bank, then at the roundabout turn left onto Greengate Street and the museum is just up the road on the left.
The Ancient High House is full of wonders for all to enjoy. You'll find it jam-packed with a wonderful collection that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who have lived there over the centuries along with intriguing and interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Visit The Ancient High House website for opening information.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Saturday | 06:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 08:30 - 20:00 |
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Full time |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Available |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Lost Property | Available |
Facilities
| Shops | Available |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Available |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Available |
| ATM | Available |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Toilets
| Toilets | Available |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Available |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer Service notes | Customers are encouraged to approach a member of station staff with any customer information enquiry. |
|---|---|
| Customer help points | Available |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Everyday | Open 24 hours |
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | Open 24 hours |
| Open 24 hours |
| Carpark name | Car Park 1 Car Park 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpark operator | Virgin Trains Virgin Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car parking spaces | 533 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Carpark charges |
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Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 126 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | Found on platform 1 |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Whole station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | Passenger operated lifts available between platforms |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Available |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Unavailable |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Available |
First Class Lounge
Departures and arrivals from Stafford
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Euston | Avanti West Coast | 09:43 | 1 | On time |
| to Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | 09:45 | 4 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | 09:55 | 3 | Late |
| to London Euston | West Midlands Trains | 09:55 | 1 | On time |
| to Crewe | West Midlands Trains | 09:56 | 5 | On time |
| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | 09:41 | 1 | On time |
| from Crewe | West Midlands Trains | 09:44 | 4 | On time |
| from Crewe | West Midlands Trains | 09:51 | 1 | On time |
| from London Euston | Avanti West Coast | 09:55 | 3 | Late |
| from Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | 09:55 | 5 | On time |