Liverpool Lime Street railway station

Liverpool Lime Street is a major interchange: 188 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Hamilton Square, with 431 trains a day.

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Address: Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JD

Direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Hamilton Square431428258
Liverpool James Street431428258
Liverpool South Parkway260256126
Birkenhead North238238127
Birkenhead Park238238127
Conway Park238238127
Liverpool Central217215129
Moorfields217215129
Birkenhead Central192189130
Green Lane192189130
Rock Ferry192189130
Bebington191188128
Bromborough Rake191188128
Bromborough191188128
Eastham Rake191188128
Hooton191188128
Port Sunlight191188128
Spital191188128
Chester15214993
Runcorn15214999
Huyton14814632
Edge Hill1461480
Manchester Oxford Road13313584
Warrington Central13313668
New Brighton12012064
Wallasey Grove Road12012064
Wallasey Village12012064
Bache11811563
Bidston11811863
Hoylake11811863
Leasowe11811863
Meols11811863
Manor Road11811863
Moreton11811863
West Kirby11811863
Broad Green11411532
Roby11411532
Wavertree Technology Park11311432
Wigan North Western11311124
St Helens Central11011024

and 148 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Liverpool Lime Street is

14,430,214 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 32nd busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 986,504 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston than any other pair: 1,838,790 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: 149 stations instead of 188, a drop of about 21%. Saturday runs to 176.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Liverpool Lime Street gains 7 destinations including Styal, Chirk, Ruabon, Wilmslow, Gobowen, Shrewsbury.

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Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Liverpool Lime Street, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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More about this station on Wikipedia.