Liverpool Lime Street

Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
L1 1JD

Liverpool Lime Street at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is no information about accessibility

Accessible Parking

0

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Booking Office Counter

Yes

Customer Help Points

Liverpool Lime Street Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Passenger Information Point


Located on the main station concourse behind platform 6. Closest entrance is Lime street, which has step free access and a lift up from street level.


Liverpool Lime Street Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Short stay car park drop off point


Drop off point within car park, use adjacent yellow help point phone to contact staff to let them know you have arrived at the station.

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is a Low-Level counter here
There is a Low-Level counter here

Impaired Mobility Set Down

Assistance is available to and from platforms

Lift Details

Lift, Street Level to Concourse
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift, Concourse to Merseyrail Platforms
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.8m wide

Lift, Virgin First Class Lounge
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift, Multi Storey Car Park
Operational Announcements : There are no audio announcements or they are not audible in this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.8m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Liverpool Lime Street Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Passenger Information Point


Located on the main station concourse behind platform 6. Closest entrance is Lime street, which has step free access and a lift up from street level.


Liverpool Lime Street Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Short stay car park drop off point


Drop off point within car park, use adjacent yellow help point phone to contact staff to let them know you have arrived at the station.

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Liverpool Lime Street Mobility Team are available: -

  • Monday - Saturday 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sunday 08:00 - 22:00

THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE.

A mobility assistance vehicle is available - to book, or for help boarding and alighting your train, please contact your train operator, ideally 48 hours in advance.

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

Yes

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Escalator Information, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Network Rail

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Smartcards

Walrus cards and local Saveaway only. For more information Click here.

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Merseyrail lower level concourse ATGS
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Main Concourse
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

Travel Centre

Old travel centre / No longer in use

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster

Airport

Liverpool Lime Street Station is just a short hop on the 10A and City Centre Circular (C4 and C5) buses to Liverpool ONE bus station. From there you can get the 500 Airport Flyer bus direct to LJLA. In the reverse direction Liverpool ONE bus station is just a short hop on any of the 86 bus services (86, 86A, 86C and 86D) to Elliot Street opposite Lime Street Station.

Bus Services

'Arriva' and 'Stagecoach' operate a network of daily, frequent bus routes around the city and also to nearby towns. For route maps and timetables: www.arrivabus.co.uk and www.stagecoachbus.com/merseyside

Liverpool's main bus station (on Roe Street) is about 4 minutes walk from Lime Street station.

Not all buses are accessible

Buy a Liverpool PLUSBUS ticket with your train ticket, for discount price unlimited bus travel around the city. More details at www.plusbus.info

Car Park - General

Car Park : Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Spaces : 280
CCTV : Yes
Free Parking : No
Operator : APCOA

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Alongside station entrance

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

52 spaces

There are 2 areas at Liverpool Lime Street station where you can lock up your bike, Lord Nelson Street and Skelhorne Street. They are the only 2 places you are permitted to leave your bike at the station.

Cycle Storage Type

Racks

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Skelhorne drop-off / pick-up
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for more than 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Parking Spaces

280

Port

This can be reached by using the Merseyrail from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Rail Replacement Services

Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
City taxi rank Skelhorne St
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is via uncontrolled roadway crossing
Covered : The taxi rank is uncovered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

Skelhorne taxi rank
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is fully covered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

Lord Nelson taxi rank
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is uncovered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Car Hire, Cycle Hire, Rail Replacement Maps

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Please see a member of staff or go to the Network Rail Station Reception on the main concourse; further to that you can contact Network Rail on 03457 11 41 41.

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Information Available

Yes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Help Points, Left Luggage

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

First Class Lounge

Opening Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
06:00:00.000 - 20:00:00.000

Saturday
08:00:00.000 - 18:00:00.000

Sunday
10:00:00.000 - 18:00:00.000

Information Points

There are information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
08:00:00.000 - 20:00:00.000

Saturday
07:00:00.000 - 19:00:00.000

Sunday
10:00:00.000 - 19:00:00.000

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Shops

Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station

Refreshment Facilities

Various retail establishments are present on Liverpool Lime Street station to purchase refreshments.

Toilets

Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance

Trolleys

Yes

Waiting Room

Opening Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
05:00:00.000 - 21:00:00.000

Sunday
07:00:00.000 - 21:00:00.000

WiFi

WiFi hot spots around Liverpool Lime Street station

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Request Stop

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