Green Lane train station
You can reach 20 stations directly from Green Lane on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Hamilton Square, with 391 trains a day.
- 20 direct destinations
- 1,027th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- 60 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Green Lane
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Square | 391 | 391 | 387 |
| Liverpool James Street | 391 | 391 | 387 |
| Birkenhead Central | 390 | 390 | 386 |
| Rock Ferry | 390 | 390 | 386 |
| Bebington | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Bromborough Rake | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Bromborough | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Eastham Rake | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Hooton | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Port Sunlight | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Spital | 388 | 388 | 383 |
| Bache | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Capenhurst | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Chester | 243 | 243 | 189 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Liverpool Central | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Moorfields | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Ellesmere Port | 141 | 141 | 191 |
| Little Sutton | 141 | 141 | 191 |
| Overpool | 141 | 141 | 191 |
Lines serving Green Lane
Green Lane is on the Merseyrail Wirral Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Green Lane station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Green Lane 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 Green Lane station is
374,800 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,027th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Green Lane and Liverpool James Street than any other pair: 101,838 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
- Birkenhead Central 0.4 miles
- Rock Ferry 0.8 miles
- Conway Park 0.8 miles
- Hamilton Square 0.8 miles
- Birkenhead Park 1.4 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Green Lane, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Birkenhead Grange Lane · 0.4 miles
- Birkenhead Town · 0.4 miles
- Tranmere · 0.6 miles
- Birkenhead Monks Ferry · 0.6 miles
- Birkenhead Woodside · 0.9 miles
- Rock Lane · 1.1 miles
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Facilities at Green Lane station
Green Lane is staffed full time, with step-free access to no part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday: 05:32 to 00:10 · Sunday: 07:32 to 00:10
Toilets
Parking at Green Lane station
- Station Car Park 60 spaces, 2 accessible
Cycle parking: 18 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 5 August 2025.
Getting to Green Lane station
Green Lane station is in Wirral, North West, and is run by Merseyrail.
The nearest motorway junction is M53 J3 (Heswall Island), 2.4 miles west.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Valiant Way.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Green Lane 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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