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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Smartcards | |||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||
Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||
Luggage storage | No | ||
Lost property |
None | ||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this 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 gates | No | ||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||
Induction loop | Yes | ||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Edge Hill | ||
Seating area | Yes | ||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||
Getting to and from the station | |||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||
Staff Help | |||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||
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. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Edge Hill |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | Northern | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 1 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 0 |
Type of Storage | Compounds, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool). |
Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 16:34 | 1 | 16:36 |
from Wigan North Western | Northern | 16:38 | 2 | On time |
from Manchester Airport | Northern | 16:46 | 2 | 16:54 This train has been delayed by severe weather |
from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 16:49 | 1 | On time |
from Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | 16:51 | 4 | 16:53 |
from Wigan North Western | Northern | 17:03 | 2 | On time |
from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 17:04 | 1 | On time |
from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 17:17 | 1 | On time |
from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 17:26 | 3 | On time |
from Wigan North Western | Northern | 17:38 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Manchester Victoria | Northern | 16:34 | 1 | 16:37 |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 16:38 | 2 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 16:46 | 2 | 16:55 This train has been delayed by severe weather |
to Wigan North Western | Northern | 16:49 | 1 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 16:51 | 4 | 16:53 |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 17:04 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Airport | Northern | 17:04 | 1 | On time |
to Wigan North Western | Northern | 17:17 | 1 | On time |
to Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | 17:26 | 3 | On time |
to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 17:38 | 2 | On time |