| Holmes Chapel | |
| Symbol Location: | gb |
| Symbol: | rail |
| Borough: | Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East |
| Country: | England |
| Grid Name: | Grid reference |
| Manager: | Northern Trains |
| Platforms: | 2 |
| Code: | HCH |
| Classification: | DfT category E |
| Opened: | 10 May 1842[1] |
| Footnotes: | Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Holmes Chapel railway station serves the village of Holmes Chapel in Cheshire, England. It is located 8½ miles (14 km) north-east of Crewe on the Crewe to Manchester Line.
On 14 September 1941, two passenger trains collided near to the station.[2]
The station has a ticket office on the southbound platform, which is staffed six days a week on a part-time basis (Monday - Friday 06:35 - 13:05, Saturday 07:35 - 13:55); outside of these hours, tickets must be bought in advance, on-line or on the train. Train running information is offered via digital displays, timetable posters and a customer help point on platform 1.
There are two waiting shelters on the northbound platform and a waiting room in the main building; canopies are also provided for passengers for use when the booking office is closed. Step-free access is available to both platforms.[3]
There is a lending library in the station waiting room.[4]
During the daytime on Mondays to Saturdays, there are two trains per hour in each direction between and :[5]
On evenings and Sundays, there is an hourly service in each direction between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly, via Stockport.
All stopping services are operated by Northern Trains.