Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Travelling by train to the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum is super-simple. The nearest railway station to the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum is Birkenhead Central, which is served by Merseyrail services throughout the day. It's 22 minutes to the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum on foot. Just head left out of the station along Borough Road, turn right at Balls Road East. Stay on Ball's Road and then turn right onto Slatey Road and you're there.
The Williamson Art Gallery and Museum is a family-friendly space, with changing contemporary exhibitions and collections reflecting local and national heritage and arts. The gallery hosts an active programme of workshops and activities for both adults and children - visit the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum website for the latest details. The gallery is also home to a delicious cafe (cash only) and shop stocking work by local artists and craftspeople. In addition, local independent businesses Artfix and Oxton Books have premises in the foyer. The Williamson Art Gallery & Museum is kindly supported by supporters' charity the Williamson and Priory Friends. Part of Wirral Council.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Saturday | 05:32 - 00:07 |
| Sunday | 07:34 - 00:07 |
| Ticket Machine | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Full time |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Unavailable |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|
Facilities
| Shops | Available |
|---|---|
| Shops note | News agent |
| Postbox | Available |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Available |
| Station Buffet notes | Food vending machine |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
| Information Systems |
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Toilets
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Available |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer help points | Available |
|---|---|
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 30 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | on Liverpool bound platform |
| Cycle storage notes | <p class="MsoNormal">Apply for Free Secure cycle storage access <a href="http://www.merseyrail.org/cycle"><span>www.merseyrail.org/cycle</span></a><o:p></o:p></p> <p><span data-sheets-rawvalue="26 rack 30 secure spaces">26 racks, 30 secure spaces</span></p> |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Whole station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | Ticket office and platforms are step free. Lifts access to each platform but only 800mm wide access. |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Unavailable |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Unavailable |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Available |
| Accessible taxis | unknown |
| Accessible taxis notes |
First Class Lounge
Departures and arrivals from Birkenhead Central
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Chester | Merseyrail | 05:48 | 2 | On time |
| to Ellesmere Port | Merseyrail | 05:49 | 1 | On time |
| to Chester | Merseyrail | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
| to Ellesmere Port | Merseyrail | 06:07 | 2 | On time |
| to Ellesmere Port | Merseyrail | 06:19 | 1 | On time |
| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Moorfields | Merseyrail | 05:47 | 2 | On time |
| from Rock Ferry | Merseyrail | 05:49 | 1 | On time |
| from Hooton | Merseyrail | 06:04 | 1 | On time |
| from Rock Ferry | Merseyrail | 06:07 | 2 | On time |
| from Rock Ferry | Merseyrail | 06:19 | 1 | On time |