Garswood train station
You can reach 18 stations directly from Garswood on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Huyton, with 72 trains a day.
- 18 direct destinations
- 1,590th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 6 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Garswood
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huyton | 72 | 72 | 16 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 72 | 72 | 16 |
| St Helens Central | 72 | 72 | 16 |
| Wigan North Western | 72 | 72 | 16 |
| Prescot | 71 | 71 | 16 |
| Bryn | 70 | 70 | 16 |
| Eccleston Park | 70 | 70 | 16 |
| Thatto Heath | 70 | 70 | 16 |
| Roby | 69 | 70 | 16 |
| Broad Green | 68 | 69 | 16 |
| Wavertree Technology Park | 68 | 69 | 16 |
| Edge Hill | 67 | 68 | 0 |
| Leyland | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| Preston | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| Blackpool North | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| Kirkham and Wesham | 3 | 3 | 16 |
How busy Garswood station is
135,728 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,590th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Garswood and Liverpool Lime Street than any other pair: 56,754 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.
Nearest other stations
- Bryn 1.3 miles
- Earlestown 2.9 miles
- Pemberton 2.9 miles
- Orrell 3.3 miles
- St Helens Central 3.4 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Garswood, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Ashton-in-Makerfield · 1.5 miles
- Haydock · 1.5 miles
- Haydock Park · 2.0 miles
- Carr Mill · 2.2 miles
- Moss Bank · 3.0 miles
- Gerards Bridge · 3.0 miles
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Facilities at Garswood station
Garswood is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday: 06:00 to 23:45 · Sunday: 08:00 to 23:35
Toilets
Cycle parking: 6 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 27 August 2026.
Getting to Garswood station
Garswood station is in St. Helens, North West, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M6 J24 (Ashton Interchange), 0.7 miles east.
6 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Strange Road.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Garswood 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