Wallasey Grove Road railway station
| Wallasey Grove Road |
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| Location | |
| Place | Wallasey |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Operations | |
| Station code | WLG |
| Managed by | Merseyrail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 0.310 million |
| 2005/06 * | 0.310 million |
| 2006/07 * | 0.305 million |
| 2007/08 * | 0.305 million |
| 2008/09 * | 0.490 million |
| 2009/10 * | 0.445 million |
| Passenger Transport Executive | |
| PTE | Merseytravel |
| Zone | B1 |
| History | |
| 1938 | Electrified |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Wallasey Grove Road from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Wallasey Grove Road railway station is situated in Wallasey, Wirral, England. It is situated on the Wirral Line 10 km (6½ miles) west of Liverpool Lime Street on the Merseyrail network.
[edit] History
The station was built on the Wirral Railway's route from Birkenhead Park to New Brighton, opening in 1888. Through services via the Mersey Railway Tunnel to Liverpool commenced in 1938, when the London Midland and Scottish Railway electrified the line.
[edit] Services
Current service levels are every 15 minutes to Liverpool and New Brighton during Monday to Saturday daytime, and every 30 minutes at other times.
The station has a large free car park for commuters wishing to park and ride.
Wallasey Grove Road has been adopted by the Edible Wirral Partnership for the growing of fresh fruits and vegetables on the station's platforms.[citation needed]
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Wallasey Grove Road railway station from National Rail
- Station information for Wallasey Grove Road railway station from Merseyrail
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| New Brighton | Merseyrail Wirral Line |
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