| Location |
| Liverpool city centre |
| Entrances on Bold Street, Ranelagh Street, through Lewis's |
| Managed by |
| Merseyrail |
| Platforms in use |
| 3 |
| Annual rail passenger usage |
| 2004/05 0.982 million |
| 2005/06 1.294 million |
| 2006/07 7.170 million |
| 2007/08 8.890 million |
| 2008/09 19.685 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive |
| Merseytravel |
| Established |
| 1874 as a High Level station |
| 1890 Low Level addition |
| 1977 Low Level reopened |
| Website |
| Merseyrail station information Liverpool Central |
| National Rail enquires Liverpool Central |
Services
A Northern Line train at Liverpool Central On the Northern Line, off-peak service level is as follows:
- 4 trains per hour (tph) to Southport
- 4 tph to Ormskirk
- 4 tph to Kirkby
- 4 tph to Hunts Cross via Liverpool South Parkway
During late evenings, frequencies are reduced to 2 tph on the Kirkby and Ormskirk branches; the Southport and Hunts Cross service retains 4 tph.
Sunday services reflect the evening service, but the service from Southport to Hunts Cross is also reduced to 2 tph except for summer Sundays when it remains at 4 tph between Liverpool Central and Southport.
On the Wirral Line, off-peak service level is as follows:
- 4 tph to New Brighton
- 4 tph to West Kirkby
- 4 tph to Hooton of which:
o 2 tph continue to Chester
o 2 tph continue to Ellesmere Port
During late evenings and on Sundays, frequencies are reduced to 2 tph on all branches.
Links
Moorfields railway station Extending Rapid Transit Merseyrail Merseyrail station information Liverpool Central National Rail enquires Liverpool Central
