ScotRail figures show seven stations are not fully accessible

Jan 3, 2024 · Shocking new figures show only six out of 13 stations across the district have full step-free access to all platforms.

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How many ScotRail stations are fully accessible?

Just 138 of Scotland’s 362 stations are fully accessible. According to the figures half are partially accessible, while around one in eight stations do not have step-free access to any platform at all. Phil Campbell, ScotRail customer operations director, said: “ScotRail is committed to making sure that all rail users have equal access. ...

Are ScotRail trains accessible?

As part of our Accessible Travel Policy, we have created a new document summarizing the accessibility of each ScotRail station including platform Tactile availability: Station Accessibility Information We have also created a new document summarizing the accessibility of each different type of train that ScotRail operates across our network: ...

Are Scotland's train stations fully accessible for disabled people?

Almost two thirds of train stations in Scotland are not fully accessible for disabled people, sparking calls for immediate action. Figures highlighted by Scottish Labour show just 138 of Scotland's 362 stations are fully accessible. ...

Are Falkirk train stations accessible to disabled people?

Action is being demanded as new figures reveal that only one train station in Falkirk district is fully accessible to disabled people. Watch more of our videos on Shots! Only the unstaffed Camelon station is classed as category A when it comes to access, meaning it has step-free access to and between all platforms at all times. ...

How many ScotRail stations are in the UK regulatory control period 6?

“For the current Rail Regulatory Control Period 6 (2019-2024) the Scottish Government nominated 12 stations for the UK Department for Transport’s Access for All Programme; funding was provided for six of these.” Phil Campbell, ScotRail customer operations director, said: “ScotRail is committed to making sure that all rail users have equal access. ...

Are ScotRail passengers satisfied?

In 2022, 84% of ScotRail passengers were either satisfied or said good when asked their opinion of their overall journey. The table shows ScotRail passengers’ ratings of 7 aspects of service: in 2022, there were 6 for which at least 72% of those surveyed were satisfied, or said good and 4 above 80%. ...