Headbolt Lane railway station
You can reach 31 stations directly from Headbolt Lane on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Fazakerley, with 127 trains a day.
Headbolt Lane is the nearest station for postcodes in L33. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Headbolt Lane
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fazakerley | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Kirkby | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Kirkdale | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Liverpool Central | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Moorfields | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Rice Lane | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Sandhills | 127 | 127 | 65 |
| Atherton | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Daisy Hill | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Manchester Victoria | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Orrell | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Pemberton | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Rainford | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Salford Central | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Salford Crescent | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Swinton (Manchester) | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Upholland | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Wigan Wallgate | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Walkden | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Hindley | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Accrington | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Blackburn | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Burnley Manchester Road | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Hag Fold | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Littleborough | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Rochdale | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Rose Grove | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Todmorden | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Smithy Bridge | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Walsden | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Moorside | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Headbolt Lane is
1,410,668 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 393rd busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 17,871 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Headbolt Lane and Liverpool Central than any other pair: 429,828 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.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 7 stations instead of 31, a drop of about 77%. Saturday runs to 31.
Nearest other stations
- Kirkby 0.9 miles
- Maghull 2.2 miles
- Maghull North 2.3 miles
- Fazakerley 2.7 miles
- Old Roan 2.8 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Headbolt Lane, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Headbolt Lane · 0.2 miles
- Sefton and Maghull · 3.3 miles
- Aintree Racecourse · 3.3 miles
- Warbreck · 3.6 miles
- Clubmoor · 4.0 miles
- Ford · 4.0 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.