Ormskirk railway station

Ormskirk
Merseyrail National Rail
A view of the Merseyrail end of the platform.
General information
LocationOrmskirk, West Lancashire
England
Coordinates53°34′09″N 2°52′52″W / 53.5692°N 2.8811°W / 53.5692; -2.8811
Grid referenceSD417084
Managed byMerseyrail
Transit authorityMerseytravel
Platforms2 [1]
Other information
Station codeOMS
Fare zoneF
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Original companyLiverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway
Pre-groupingLancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 April 1849Opened[2]
Passengers
2018/19Increase 2.256 million
 Interchange Decrease 45,057
2019/20Increase 2.409 million
 Interchange Decrease 28,163
2020/21Decrease 0.549 million
 Interchange Decrease 5,148
2021/22Increase 1.664 million
 Interchange Increase 17,412
2022/23Increase 1.821 million
 Interchange Increase 23,139
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Ormskirk railway station in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, is a cross-platform interchange between Merseyrail services from Liverpool Central and Northern Trains services from Preston on the Ormskirk branch line, 12+34 miles (20.5 km) northeast of Liverpool. The station building and three arch road bridge are both Grade II listed structures.

  1. ^ "National Rail Enquiries". National Rail. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  2. ^ 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. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.