Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
The ticket office, toilets and waiting rooms will have the following changes to planned availability:
Sunday 1st September - Closed
Tickets can be bought from the ticket machine or digitally.
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:45
- Opening Hours Saturday to Sunday: No
Location
Platforms 2 near the shelter
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
Yes
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Smartcard note
Smartcard Accepted
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from help point
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:30
- Information Services Opening Times Saturday to Sunday: No
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: No
- Staff Help Available Saturday: No
- Staff Help Available Sunday: No
Meeting Point for assistance: Please make your way onto the platform and make the onboard team member aware you require assistance.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Customer Services Notes
Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.
Luggage Storage
No
Lost Property
Yes
Whether you’ve lost something on one of our trains or at a station, we’ll do our best to find it for you.
Once we’ve got your details, we’ll start looking. Although it can take up to a week for things to reach us.
Register your lost item here
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Some step-free access, may be in one direction only - please check details.
Step-free category B3 station - “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains.
Ticket barriers and gates
No
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
No
Waiting rooms
No
Seating area
Yes
Wheelchairs available
No
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
Yes
Set down space is available on Station Close.
Accessible spaces
7 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Friday: No
- Staff help available Saturday: No
- Staff help available Sunday: No
Meeting Point for assistance: Please make your way onto the platform and make the onboard team member aware you require assistance.
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
Yes
Helpline
Yes
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.
Toilets
No
Accessible Toilets
No
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
No
Seating Area
Yes
Operator
North Somerset Council
- 01934 888 888
- Station Road
- Backwell
- BS48 3LH
- https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/(external link, opens in a new tab)
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Saturday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Sunday: Yes
Spaces
268 spaces
Accessible spaces
7 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Yes
Set down space is available on Station Close.
Car park CCTV
Yes
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
No
Public Wi-Fi
No
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Bicycle Storage
Spaces
20 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
access road
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
Bus Stop at end of Station Close
No
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here