Prescot railway station

Prescot
National Rail
General information
LocationPrescot, Knowsley
England
Coordinates53°25′25″N 2°47′56″W / 53.4236°N 2.7989°W / 53.4236; -2.7989
Grid referenceSJ470921
Managed byNorthern Trains
Transit authorityMerseytravel
Platforms2
Other information
Station codePSC
Fare zoneA3/C2/C3
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyLondon and North Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 January 1872 (1872-01-01)Station opened
Passengers
2019/20Increase 0.314 million
2020/21Decrease 77,728
2021/22Increase 0.210 million
2022/23Increase 0.235 million
2023/24Increase 0.275 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Prescot railway station serves the town of Prescot, Merseyside, England. It is situated on the electrified Liverpool to Wigan Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Trains. It was opened in 1871 by the London and North Western Railway.