Trains to Saltwells Local Nature Reserve

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Saltwells Local Nature Reserve is a much loved local nature site. A mixture of world-class geology, bluebell covered Ancient Woodland and nationally important heritage, Saltwells National Nature Reserve is one of the UK's largest urban nature reserves and very proud to be at the heart of the Global Black Country GeoPark.

It's simple to reach Saltwells Local Nature Reserve, in Cradley Heath, by train. Simply hop on a train to Cradley Heath station and then it's just a 24 minute walk away.

For more visitor info including opening times, visit Saltwells Local Nature Reserve’s website.

Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Unavailable
Staffing level	The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection	Available

Luggage

Left Luggage	Unavailable
Left Luggage Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Facilities

Shops	Unavailable
Postbox	Unavailable
Telephones	Available
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Unavailable
ATM	Unavailable
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	Level access to Booking Hall and Birmingham platform. Also step-free side gate. Step free entrance to Kidderminster platform via ramp. Access between platforms from Birmingham side via footbridge with 28 steps up and 30 down. Alternative step-free route between platforms via pavement and level crossing with narrow pavement - 110m.

Toilets

Toilets	Unavailable
Toilets notes	The nearest accessible toilets are located in the Bus Station adjacent to the station and maintained by TfWM.
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Unavailable

WiFi

WiFi	Unavailable
WiFi notes	Find WiFi Hotspots around Cradley Heath station
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Staff Help notes	This station is not staffed at all times, when this station is unstaffed we can accept bookings for boarding and alighting Assistance. All of our trains have ramps on board that our conductors are trained to use. We recommend booking Assistance 24 hours in advance for this and all other Assistance requests, (you can book further in advance if you wish). Please contact West Midlands Railway Passenger Assist team on 0800 0248998
Customer Service notes	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. Cradley HeathStation is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme
Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Carpark name	Station Car Park
Carpark operator	Network West Midlands
Car parking spaces	243

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	26
Sheltered cycle storage	Unavailable
Cycle storage CCTV	Available
Cycle storage notes	There are stands available.

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is available throughout the whole station.
Ramps for train access	Available
Wheelchairs	Unavailable
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Unavailable
Accessible Booking Office counter	Available
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	Cradley Heath station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators: Speedway (01384 633444) or Royal (01384 411777) or Top Gear (0121 559 1900).

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Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Worcester Foregate Street	LNR & WMR	15:22	2	On time
to Stratford-upon-Avon	LNR & WMR	15:25	1	On time
to Whitlocks End	LNR & WMR	15:37		On time
to Kidderminster	LNR & WMR	15:39		On time
to Worcester Foregate Street	LNR & WMR	15:52	2	On time

See more departures from Cradley Heath

Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Stratford-upon-Avon	LNR & WMR	15:21	2	On time
from Worcester Foregate Street	LNR & WMR	15:25	1	On time
from Kidderminster	LNR & WMR	15:37		On time
from Whitlocks End	LNR & WMR	15:39		On time
from Dorridge	LNR & WMR	15:51	2	On time

See more arrivals to Cradley Heath

Saltwells Local Nature Reserve

Station details & facilities

Ticket office

Luggage

Facilities

Toilets

WiFi

Staffing and customer service

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Accessibility

First Class Lounge

Departures and arrivals from Cradley Heath

Departures

Arrivals

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