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This article lists the six underground stations and five below ground level stations of the Merseyrail network which is centred on Liverpool, England.

Underground stations

Coordinates	Station	Area	Photo	Platforms	Opened	Usage 2010/11 (million)[1]	Managed by	Line(s)	Zone
53.4045°N 2.9797°W / 53.4045; -2.9797 (Liverpool Central)	Liverpool Central	Liverpool City Centre		3	1892 (Low level)	17.958	Merseyrail	Northern Wirral	C1
53.393°N 3.023°W / 53.393; -3.023 (Conway Park)	Conway Park	Birkenhead		2	22 June 1998.[2]	1.724	Merseyrail	Wirral	B1
53.3947°N 3.0139°W / 53.3947; -3.0139 (Birkenhead Hamilton Square)	Birkenhead Hamilton Square	Birkenhead		3	1 February 1886.[3]	2.507	Merseyrail	Wirral	B1
53.4048°N 2.9919°W / 53.4048; -2.9919 (Liverpool James Street)	James Street	Liverpool City Centre		3	1886	3.320	Merseyrail	Wirral	C1
53.4075°N 2.9784°W / 53.4075; -2.9784 (Liverpool Lime Street)	Liverpool Lime Street	Liverpool City Centre		1[note 1]	1977	11.812[note 2]	Merseyrail (Underground only)	Wirral	C1
53.4086°N 2.9892°W / 53.4086; -2.9892 (Moorfields)	Moorfields	Liverpool City Centre		3	2 May 1977 (Northern Line)[4] 30 October 1977 (Wirral Line)[4]	4.637	Merseyrail	Northern Wirral	C1

Sub-surface stations - built in cuttings

Coordinates	Station	Area	Photo	Platforms	Opened	Usage 2010/11 (million)[1]	Managed by	Line(s)	Zones
53.389°N 3.019°W / 53.389; -3.019 (Birkenhead Central)	Birkenhead Central	Birkenhead Town Centre		2	1886	0.996	Merseyrail	Wirral	B1
53.383°N 3.016°W / 53.383; -3.016 (Green Lane)	Green Lane	Tranmere		2	1886	0.693	Merseyrail	Wirral	B1
53.4376°N 2.9875°W / 53.4376; -2.9875 (Bank Hall)	Bank Hall	Kirkdale		2	1850	0.172	Merseyrail	Northern	B1
53.3833°N 2.9762°W / 53.3833; -2.9762 (Brunswick)	Brunswick	Toxteth		2	1998 (station on present site)	0.963	Merseyrail	Northern	B1
53.3757°N 2.9529°W / 53.3757; -2.9529 (Aughton Park)	Aughton Park	Aughton		2	1907	0.096	Merseyrail	Northern	B1

Former stations

Coordinates	Station	Area	Image	Platforms	Opened	Closed	Managed by
53.3943°N 2.9764°W / 53.3943; -2.9764 (Liverpool St James)	St James	Toxteth	-	2	1 March 1874[5][6]	1 January 1917[5][6]	Cheshire Lines Committee

Merseytravel intend that St James railway station will be reopened as part of the Liverpool City Region transport plan.[7]

Future

St James railway station, which has been closed for a century, may reopen because of the important Baltic Triangle development in Toxteth. If opened, the station will be on the Merseyrail Northern Line between Liverpool Central and Brunswick railway station

Notes

References

Sources

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
• Quick, Michael (2009) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (4th ed.). Oxford: Railway & Canal Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-901461-57-5. OCLC 612226077.

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