Liverpool Central Railway Station

Facilities

Liverpool Central railway station is a very large regional interchange station in Riverside, Liverpool. It is managed by Merseyrail.

Address

Liverpool Central station
Ranelagh Street
Liverpool
Merseyside
L1 1JT

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes

Station concourse

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday: 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday: 07:45 - 00:16
Pre-purchase Collection
No
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
Yes
Smartcard Validator
No
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Merseyrail

Smartcard Topup
No
Smartcard Notes
Yes

Walrus cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
No
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes

Food vending machine

Toilets
Yes

The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.

Baby Change Facilities
Yes
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
Yes

Cards and Coins

WiFi
Yes
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
Yes
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
Yes

Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth

CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Announcements

Arrival Screens

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
No

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

0151 555 1111

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Text Phone Available. Outside office hours please contact 0151 702 2704

Passenger Help Points
Yes

Help points available inside ticket barriers, in passage ways and on all platforms.

Staff Assistance Available
Yes
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday: 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday: 07:45 - 00:16
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
No
Accessible Ticket Counter
Yes
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

“This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift

Ticket Gates
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
No

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 58

Sheltered: yes

Location: Next to Mail entrance

Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
No
Taxi Rank
Yes

www.traintaxi.co.uk 

Bus Services
Yes

For onward travel information click here or contact the Traveline on 0871 200 2233

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
Yes

The nearest Airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, it is possible to book through Rail/bus tickets from any Merseyrail station. There is no need to buy separate train and bus tickets, simply ask for 'Liverpool John Lennon Airport' when buying your ticket. The 86A or the 80A bus will take you from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport with a journey time of just 10 mins.

Rail Replacement Services
Yes

32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

Cycle Hire
Yes

Bike & Go available at this station. Hire a bike for only £3.80 per 24 hours. More details at www.bikeandgo.co.uk

Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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