Overpool railway station

Overpool
Merseyrail
General information
LocationOverpool, Cheshire West and Chester
England
Coordinates53°17′02″N 2°55′30″W / 53.284°N 2.925°W / 53.284; -2.925
Grid referenceSJ384767
Managed byMerseyrail
Transit authorityMerseytravel
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeOVE
Fare zoneG1
ClassificationDfT category F2
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 0.152 million
2020/21Decrease 70,412
2021/22Increase 0.149 million
2022/23Increase 0.192 million
2023/24Increase 0.227 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Overpool railway station was opened on 17 August 1988 and serves the central area of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. It is situated on the Hooton–Helsby line and is served by the Wirral Line which is part of the Merseyrail network.

It became part of the Merseyrail network in 1994, when the branch from Hooton to Ellesmere Port was electrified, and through train services to Liverpool via Birkenhead commenced.