There are car parking facilities at 43 stations across our network that can be used free of charge. So you don't have to worry about getting stuck in traffic or high car parking costs when you get to your destination, simply drive to one of the Merseyrail stations listed below and then relax as you travel by train.
There is also pay and display car parking available at Hooton, Chester and Southport stations.
You can park your car throughout the day, but there is no overnight parking available.
You'll find the stations with car parks and the number of spaces available listed below.
Northern line station car parking
| Station |
Number of spaces |
Paid? |
Journey time to Liverpool |
| Aigburth |
16 |
Free |
9 minutes |
| Ainsdale |
56 |
Free |
33 minutes |
| Aintree |
104 |
Free |
14 minutes |
| Birkdale |
90 |
Free |
38 minutes |
| Blundellsands and Crosby |
101 |
Free |
18 minutes |
| Bootle New Strand |
32 |
Free |
10 minutes |
| Bootle Oriel Road |
4 |
Free |
9 minutes |
| Brunswick |
35 |
Free |
4 minutes |
| Cressington |
17 |
Free |
11 minutes |
| Formby |
126 |
Free |
27 minutes |
| Freshfield |
82 |
Free |
29 minutes |
| Hall Road |
107 |
Free |
20 minutes |
| Hunts Cross |
30 |
Free |
17 minutes |
| Kirkby |
174 |
Free |
15 minutes |
| Kirkdale |
2 disabled |
Free |
6 minutes |
| Liverpool South Parkway |
311 |
Free |
14 minutes |
| Maghull |
275 |
Free |
19 minutes |
| Maghull North |
156 |
Free |
22 minutes |
| Ormskirk |
108 |
Free |
31 minutes |
| Seaforth & Litherland |
48 |
Free |
13 minutes |
| Southport |
419 |
Pay & display |
42 minutes |
| St Michaels |
4 |
Free |
7 minutes |
| Town Green |
52 |
Free |
26 minutes |
| Walton |
10 |
Free |
9 minutes |
Wirral line station car parking
| Station |
Number of spaces |
Paid? |
Journey time to Liverpool |
| Bache |
8 |
Free |
36 minutes |
| Bebington |
24 |
Free |
13 minutes |
| Bidston |
198 |
Free |
13 minutes |
| Birkenhead Central |
28 |
Free |
5 minutes |
| Birkenhead North |
630 |
Free |
10 minutes |
| Birkenhead Park |
32 |
Free |
8 minutes |
| Bromborough |
87 |
Free |
21 minutes |
| Bromborough Rake |
20 |
Free |
19 minutes |
| Capenhurst |
24 |
Free |
30 minutes |
| Chester |
83 |
Pay & display |
39 minutes |
| Eastham Rake |
101 |
Free |
23 minutes |
| Ellesmere Port |
109 |
Free |
35 minutes |
| Green Lane |
60 |
Free |
7 minutes |
| Hooton |
418 |
Pay & display |
26 minutes |
| Hoylake |
167 |
Free |
25 minutes |
| Meols |
62 |
Free |
21 minutes |
| Moreton |
34 |
Free |
18 minutes |
| New Brighton |
3 |
Free |
21 minutes |
| Rock Ferry |
25 |
Free |
10 minutes |
| Spital |
74 |
Free |
17 minutes |
| Wallasey Grove Road |
168 |
Free |
17 minutes |
| West Kirby |
16 |
Free |
28 minutes |
Trains run every 15 minutes 7am - 7pm Monday and Saturday, on all lines except the Ellesmere Port line. Outside of these hours and on Sundays frequency of trains varies. Trains on the Southport line run every 15 minutes from start to end of service Monday - Saturday. On Sundays trains run every 30 minutes.
To check train times for your journey use the Journey Planner below.
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