Bromborough Rake railway station
Bromborough Rake Merseytravel | |
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Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | BMR |
Fare zone | B2 |
Classification | DfT category E |
Key dates | |
1985 | Opened |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 0.311 million |
2019/20 | 0.355 million |
2020/21 | 0.111 million |
2021/22 | 0.231 million |
2022/23 | 0.213 million |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Bromborough Rake railway station is one of two stations serving the town of
History
The station was opened by
Facilities
The station is staffed, during all opening hours, and has platform CCTV.[1] There is a payphone and a booking office. There are departure and arrival screens, on the platform, for passenger information. Each of the two platforms has sheltered seating. There is no car park at the station, though there is a drop-off point. There is secure cycle parking for 20 cycles.[2] Access to the station booking office is straightforward. Access to both platforms is by ramp, allowing easy access for passengers with wheelchairs or prams.[3]
Services
As of 22 August 2022, trains operate every 30 minutes between Liverpool and Ellesmere Port. [4] Trains operating between Liverpool and Chester no longer call at Bromborough Rake to improve the punctuality of services on the Chester line. [5] Any passengers travelling between Bromborough Rake and Chester now need to change at Hooton. Northbound trains operate via
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Bromborough towards Chester or Ellesmere Port |
Spital towards Liverpool Central |
References
- ^ Station Facilities for Bromborough Rake Accessed 2013-12-20
- ^ Bromborough Rake train station facilities, Merseyrail Accessed 2017-02-06
- ^ "Bromborough Rake Station Plan". Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
- ^ "Train times Wirral Line" (PDF). Merseyrail. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Bromborough Rake & Green Lane". Merseyrail. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
Further reading
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2012). Chester to Birkenhead. Middleton Press. fig. 51. OCLC 811323335.
External links
- Train times and station information for Bromborough Rake railway station from National Rail
- Station information for Bromborough Rake railway station from Merseyrail