Moorfields train station
You can reach 68 stations directly from Moorfields on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Liverpool Central, with 890 trains a day.
Address: Moorfields, Liverpool, L2 2BS
Moorfields is the nearest station for postcodes in L2, L3. Check your own postcode.
- 68 direct destinations
- 75th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 14 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Moorfields
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Central | 890 | 890 | 257 |
| Sandhills | 672 | 672 | 128 |
| Hamilton Square | 435 | 435 | 258 |
| Liverpool James Street | 435 | 435 | 258 |
| Kirkdale | 380 | 380 | 65 |
| Ainsdale | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Bank Hall | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Birkdale | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Blundellsands & Crosby | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Bootle New Strand | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Bootle Oriel Road | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Formby | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Freshfield | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Hillside | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Hall Road | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Hightown | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Seaforth & Litherland | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Southport | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Waterloo | 286 | 286 | 63 |
| Aintree | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Aughton Park | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Maghull | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Maghull North | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Ormskirk | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Orrell Park | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Old Roan | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Town Green | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Walton | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Birkenhead North | 238 | 238 | 127 |
| Birkenhead Park | 238 | 238 | 127 |
| Conway Park | 238 | 238 | 127 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 218 | 218 | 129 |
| Birkenhead Central | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Green Lane | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Rock Ferry | 196 | 196 | 129 |
| Bebington | 195 | 195 | 128 |
| Bromborough Rake | 195 | 195 | 128 |
| Bromborough | 195 | 195 | 128 |
| Eastham Rake | 195 | 195 | 128 |
| Hooton | 195 | 195 | 128 |
and 28 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Moorfields
Moorfields is on the Merseyrail Northern Line (Down Southport), the Merseyrail Northern Line (Up Southport) and the Merseyrail Wirral Line (Loop), each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Moorfields station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Moorfields 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 Moorfields station is
6,630,098 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 75th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 851,735 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Moorfields and Kirkby (Merseyside) than any other pair: 205,324 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
- Liverpool James Street 0.3 miles
- Liverpool Lime Street 0.5 miles
- Liverpool Central 0.5 miles
- Hamilton Square 1.4 miles
- Sandhills 1.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Moorfields, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Liverpool Riverside · 0.4 miles
- Canning · 0.4 miles
- Princes Dock · 0.5 miles
- Liverpool Great Howard Street · 0.5 miles
- Waterloo Goods · 0.6 miles
- Park Lane railway goods · 0.8 miles
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Facilities at Moorfields station
Moorfields is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday: 05:21 to 00:13 · Sunday: 07:41 to 00:13
WiFi
From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 August 2026.
Getting to Moorfields station
Moorfields station is in Liverpool, North West, and is run by Merseyrail.
The nearest motorway junction is M53 J1 (Bidston Island), 3.8 miles west.
14 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Moorfields Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Moorfields 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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