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About Edge Hill (EDG) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Edge Hill station
Tunnel Road
Edge Hill
Merseyside
L7 1AD

Edge Hill Station can be found on Tunnel Road in Edge Hill as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Edge Hill Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Edge Hill Station

Welcome to Edge Hill Train Station

Edge Hill Train Station is a charming, historic station located just a couple of miles from the bustling city center of Liverpool. It is noteworthy for being one of the oldest still-operating passenger railway stations in the world, having opened in 1830. Whether you’re venturing near or far, Edge Hill serves as a quaint start to an array of adventures across the UK.

Facilities and Services at Edge Hill Station

The station is well-equipped to cater to travelers’ needs, though it's not particularly extensive as you might expect from a small station. You can purchase your train tickets at the ticket office, which opens bright and early from Monday through the early hours of Saturday. Alternatively, with ticket machines present, there's the flexibility to collect tickets bought online. For those with accessibility needs, worry not—there are accessible ticket machines and an induction loop available.

With safety and security in mind, Edge Hill is under the watchful eye of CCTV, though do note that there are no luggage storage facilities at the station. Should you seek assistance, customer help points ensure you're never far from a friendly helping hand.

Getting To and From Edge Hill Station

The station offers several options for onward travel. For those needing rail replacement services, pick-up and drop-off points are conveniently situated along Tunnel Road. If taxis are more your style, services can easily be arranged through Cab4You, seamlessly connecting you to your onward destination.

Public bus services can be navigated with ease via Busline on 0871 200 2233, providing another layer of convenience. Though bicycle hire isn't available, keen cyclists aren't forgotten with a range of local cycling paths providing great exploratory options.

Popular Routes From Edge Hill

From the heart of Edge Hill Station, an enriching variety of destinations are within your grasp. Whether you're keen to explore the cultural allure of Liverpool Lime Street or a direct rail to Manchester Oxford Road, the station presents ample avenues for travelers.

Even the charming locales of St Helens Central and Huyton are conveniently accessible, offering seamless access to enchanting places that surround the region. If your destination seems a tad further afield, such as Manchester Airport, you can still rest easy with direct services.

Wrap-up: Why Choose Edge Hill?

Edge Hill Train Station might be small, but it’s definitely an essential cog in the UK rail network. The convenience of accessible facilities, supportive services, and a variety of onward travel options makes it a great choice for travelers. Whether your journey is for business or pleasure, Edge Hill offers connectivity to a wide range of locales. It also holds the honor of transporting countless travelers as a historical hub, offering a charming, nostalgic vibe for all rail travelers.

So, if you’re contemplating a journey that starts from or passes through Liverpool, Edge Hill Train Station awaits with ticketing options and routes just a booking away. Don't hesitate to explore your next adventure starting with Edge Hill.

Edge Hill Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday:05:30 to 00:10
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:05:14 to 00:20
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

  • Category B Station

Category C Station

Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office.

Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay.

Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows

Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly.

Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations)

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Edge Hill
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces1
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:05:14 to 00:20
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Edge Hill
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNorthern
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces1
Accessible spaces1
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of StorageCompounds,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Edge Hill Station

All you need to know about Edge Hill's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

 Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool).

Busline 0871 200 2233

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Edge Hill Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Edge Hill station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.