Liverpool South Parkway train station

Liverpool South Parkway is a major interchange: 116 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Liverpool Lime Street, with 260 trains a day.

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• 116 direct destinations
• 273rd busiest in Britain
• Staffed full time
• Step-free throughout
• 311 parking spaces
• 10 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Liverpool South Parkway

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

and 76 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving Liverpool South Parkway

Liverpool South Parkway is on the Merseyrail Northern Line (Down Southport), the Merseyrail Northern Line (Up Southport) and the Weaver Junction and Liverpool Line, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Liverpool South Parkway station, hour by hour

No freight is booked through or alongside Liverpool South Parkway 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 Liverpool South Parkway station is

2,164,108 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 273rd busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 231,539 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Lime Street than any other pair: 435,832 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: 70 stations instead of 116, a drop of about 40%. Saturday runs to 114.

Nearest other stations

• Cressington 0.9 miles
• West Allerton 1.1 miles
• Hunts Cross 1.4 miles
• Aigburth 1.6 miles
• Mossley Hill 1.8 miles

Closed stations nearby

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

• Garston railway station (Merseyside) · 0.2 miles
• Church Road Garston · 0.5 miles
• Garston Dock · 0.6 miles
• Speke · 1.6 miles
• Otterspool · 2.0 miles
• Gateacre · 2.2 miles

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Facilities at Liverpool South Parkway station

Liverpool South Parkway is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.

Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 05:51 to 00:16 · Saturday: 05:51 to 00:16 · Sunday: 07:51 to 00:16

Toilets · Waiting room · WiFi

Parking at Liverpool South Parkway station

• Station Car Park 311 spaces, 16 accessible
  free

Cycle parking: 68 spaces (sheltered, stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 8 September 2026.

Getting to Liverpool South Parkway station

Liverpool South Parkway station is in Liverpool, North West, and is run by Merseyrail.

The nearest motorway junction is M62 J4 (The Rocket), 3.4 miles north.

10 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Liverpool South Parkway.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Liverpool South Parkway 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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