Merseyrail is a commuter rail network which serves Merseyside and adjacent areas of Cheshire and Lancashire. Merseyrail serves 69 stations,67 of which it manages,across two lines –the Northern Line and the Wirral Line. The network uses 750 V DC third rail electrified lines having 75.0 miles (120.7 km) of routes,of which 6.5 miles (10.5 km) are underground. Since January 2023,Merseyrail commenced replacing its train fleet,withdrawing the Class 507 and 508 trains and introducing 53 new Class 777 trains. The network carried 25.5 million passengers in the 2022/2023 statistical period.
Burscough Junction pronounced is one of two railway stations serving the town of Burscough in Lancashire,England. It is sited on the Ormskirk Branch Line,2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) north of Ormskirk and is served by Northern Trains. The station was the scene of the Burscough Junction rail accident in 1880.
Ormskirk railway station in Ormskirk,Lancashire,England,is a cross-platform interchange between Merseyrail services from Liverpool Central and Northern Trains services from Preston on the Ormskirk branch line,12+3⁄4 miles (20.5 km) northeast of Liverpool. The station building and three arch road bridge are both Grade II listed structures.
Southport railway station serves the town of Southport,Merseyside,England. The station is the terminal of the Southport branch of the Northern Line of the electric Merseyrail network and the diesel-operated Manchester-Southport Line. It is the fourth busiest station on the Merseyrail network. The station and services to Liverpool and Hunts Cross are operated by Merseyrail,with Manchester services operated by Northern Trains.
Old Roan railway station is a railway station in Aintree village,Merseyside,England,about seven miles north-east of Liverpool,on the Ormskirk Branch of the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network.
Sandhills railway station is a railway station in Kirkdale,Liverpool,England,located to the north of the city centre on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. It was built by the Liverpool,Crosby and Southport Railway Company and now stands at the junction between the branch to Southport and the branch to Ormskirk and Kirkby.
The Northern line is one of two commuter rail routes operated by Merseyrail and centred on Merseyside,England,the other being the Wirral line. The cross-city route runs from Hunts Cross in south Liverpool then branches in the north to terminate at Southport,Headbolt Lane and Ormskirk (Lancashire).
Bidston railway station serves the village of Bidston,Merseyside,England. The station is situated at a junction of the West Kirby branch of the Wirral line,which is part of the Merseyrail network;it also serves as the northern terminus for the Borderlands line from Wrexham Central,with services operated by Transport for Wales.
Kirkby railway station is situated in Kirkby,Merseyside,England. It is situated 7.5 miles (12 km) north-east of Liverpool Central and is on the Kirkby branch of Merseyrail's Northern Line.
Bootle Oriel Road railway station is a railway station in Bootle,Merseyside,England. It is situated near the town's Victorian civic centre,opposite Bootle Town Hall,although the surrounding area is now largely residential. It is located on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network.
Rice Lane railway station is a railway station in Liverpool,England,located to the north of the city centre in the Walton district. It is on the Kirkby branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
Kirkdale railway station is a railway station in Kirkdale,Liverpool,England,located to the north of the city centre on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. It acts as the interchange between the branches to Kirkby and Ormskirk;these lines diverge just north of the station.
Formby railway station is a railway station in the town of Formby,Merseyside,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. The station has a car park.
Orrell Park railway station is a railway station in Orrell Park,Liverpool,England. The station was opened in 1906 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway,and was originally named Orrell Park Halt;this was simplified to Orrell Park by British Rail. It is located to the north of the city centre. It also serves the nearby district of Orrell. It is on the Ormskirk branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
Maghull railway station is a railway station in Maghull,a suburb of Liverpool,England. It is situated on the Ormskirk branch of the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. During the 2013/14 period,it was the tenth busiest station on the Merseyrail network and the busiest station to not provide an interchange between any other services. As of 2021/22,it is now the twelfth busiest station on the Merseyrail network and the third busiest station to not provide an interchange between other services.
Town Green railway station is a railway station in Town Green,Aughton,Lancashire,England,situated on the Ormskirk branch of Merseyrail's Northern Line.
Aughton Park railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Aughton,Lancashire,England,on the Ormskirk branch of the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network 11½ miles (19 km) north east of Liverpool Central. During the 2020/21 and 2021/22 periods,Aughton Park was the least used station on the Merseyrail Network.
Aintree railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Aintree,Merseyside,England. It is on the Ormskirk branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. Until 1968 it was known as Aintree Sefton Arms after a nearby public house. The station's design reflects that it is the closest station to Aintree Racecourse,where the annual Grand National horse race takes place.
Ellesmere Port railway station is located in the town of Ellesmere Port,Cheshire,England. The station was an intermediate through station on the Hooton–Helsby line. Now all passenger services terminate at the station from both directions. It is both a terminus of the Wirral Line,a commuter rail system operated by Merseyrail and of Northern Trains services to Warrington Bank Quay. Departures and arrivals of Merseyrail services are on platform 1 with departures and arrivals to Warrington Bank Quay on platform 2.
Freshfield railway station serves the Freshfield district of Formby,Merseyside,England. The station is located on the Southport branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.
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