Walton railway station (Merseyside)

Walton (Merseyside)
Walton railway station, 2013
General information
Location	Walton, Liverpool England
Coordinates	53°27′22″N 2°57′58″W / 53.4562°N 2.9661°W / 53.4562; -2.9661
Grid reference	SJ359959
Managed by	Merseyrail
Transit authority	Merseytravel
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	WAO
Fare zone	C1
Classification	DfT category E
History
Original company	Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 April 1849 (1849-04-02)	Opened as Walton Junction
?	Renamed Walton (Merseyside)
Passengers
2018/19	0.450 million
2019/20	0.571 million
2020/21	0.151 million
2021/22	0.334 million
2022/23	0.418 million
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Walton railway station is a railway station in Walton, Liverpool, England, located to the north of the city centre. It is on the Ormskirk branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line.