Bache train station
You can reach 17 stations directly from Bache on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Hooton, with 244 trains a day.
Bache is the nearest station for postcodes in CH1, CH2, CH70. Check your own postcode.
- 17 direct destinations
- 865th busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free in part
- 61 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Bache
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooton | 244 | 244 | 190 |
| Bebington | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Birkenhead Central | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Hamilton Square | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Bromborough Rake | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Bromborough | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Capenhurst | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Chester | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Eastham Rake | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Green Lane | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Liverpool James Street | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Port Sunlight | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Rock Ferry | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Spital | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 122 | 122 | 63 |
| Liverpool Central | 122 | 122 | 63 |
| Moorfields | 122 | 122 | 63 |
Lines serving Bache
Bache is on the Merseyrail Wirral Line (Down Birkenhead) and the Merseyrail Wirral Line (Up Birkenhead), each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Bache station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Bache station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Bache station is
495,366 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 865th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Bache and Chester than any other pair: 128,040 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Bache gains 3 destinations including Ellesmere Port, Little Sutton, Overpool.
Nearest other stations
- Chester 0.9 miles
- Capenhurst 4.2 miles
- Ellesmere Port 5.1 miles
- Overpool 5.4 miles
- Ince and Elton 5.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Bache, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Upton-by-Chester · 0.5 miles
- Chester Liverpool Road · 0.5 miles
- Chester Northgate · 0.9 miles
- Blacon · 1.4 miles
- Mollington · 2.0 miles
- Saltney · 2.3 miles
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Facilities at Bache station
Bache is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Waiting room
Parking at Bache station
- Station Car Park 61 spaces, 3 accessible
free
Cycle parking: 44 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 7 July 2026.
Getting to Bache station
Bache station is in Cheshire West and Chester, North West, and is run by Merseyrail.
The nearest motorway junction is M53 J12 (Hoole Island Junction), 1.5 miles east.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Bache station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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