Train times from Liverpool Central station

Next departures

Station facilities

• Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet. Unisex accessible toilet, main concourse; Male toilet, main concourse; Female toilet, main concourse.
• Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:25–00:16; Sun 07:45–00:16. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:25–00:16; Sun 07:45–00:16. Assistance staff meet you at Assisted Travel Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: 0151 555 1111 (Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00).
• Waiting area: There's a sheltered waiting area.
• WiFi: Yes, there's free WiFi.
• Food and drink: Yes: Food vending machine.
• Shops: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth.
• Lifts: There are lifts.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 58 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Next to Mail entrance.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 3.

Station information from National Rail, updated Wednesday, 9 September 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Chester – Chester (Wirral Line) Merseyrail
• New Brighton – New Brighton (Wirral Line) Merseyrail
• West Kirby – West Kirby (Wirral Line) Merseyrail
• Hunts Cross – Ormskirk (Northern Line (Merseyrail)) Merseyrail
• Liverpool Central – Southport (Northern Line (Merseyrail)) Merseyrail
• Liverpool Central – Headbolt Lane (Northern Line (Merseyrail)) Merseyrail

Stops nearby

• Newington, Liverpool 2 min walk
• Ranelagh Street, Liverpool 2 min walk
• Elliot Street, Liverpool 2 min walk
• Brownlow Hill, Liverpool 2 min walk
• School Lane, Liverpool 2 min walk
• Upper Newington, Liverpool 2 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Liverpool

Questions

Which trains stop at Liverpool Central station?

Chester – Chester (Wirral Line), New Brighton – New Brighton (Wirral Line), West Kirby – West Kirby (Wirral Line), Hunts Cross – Ormskirk (Northern Line (Merseyrail)), Liverpool Central – Southport (Northern Line (Merseyrail)) and Liverpool Central – Headbolt Lane (Northern Line (Merseyrail)), run by Merseyrail.

Where is Liverpool Central station?

Liverpool Central station is in Liverpool, Merseyside.

Where do trains from Liverpool Central station go?

The next departures go to Chester, Ellesmere Port, Southport, Tower Hill, Ormskirk and New Brighton.

Is Liverpool Central station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift.

Are there toilets at Liverpool Central station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet. Unisex accessible toilet, main concourse; Male toilet, main concourse; Female toilet, main concourse.

When is the ticket office at Liverpool Central station open?

The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:25–00:16; Sun 07:45–00:16. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Liverpool Central station?

The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:25–00:16; Sun 07:45–00:16. Assistance staff meet you at Assisted Travel Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: 0151 555 1111 (Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00).

Is there free WiFi at Liverpool Central station?

Yes, there's free WiFi.

Can I buy food and drink at Liverpool Central station?

Yes: Food vending machine.

Is there cycle parking at Liverpool Central station?

Yes: 58 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Next to Mail entrance.

Is there a taxi rank at Liverpool Central station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Liverpool Central station have?

3.