Wallasey Village railway station

Wallasey Village
Location
Place	Wallasey
Local authority	Wirral
Operations
Station code	WLV
Managed by	Merseyrail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	0.238 million
2005/06 *	0.247 million
2006/07 *	0.254 million
2007/08 *	0.262 million
2008/09 *	0.402 million
2009/10 *	0.375 million
Passenger Transport Executive
PTE	Merseytravel
Zone	B1
History
1907	Opened (as Leasowe Road)
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 Village from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Wallasey Village railway station is situated in Wallasey, Wirral, England. It is situated on the Wirral Line 9 km (6¼ miles) west of Liverpool Lime Street on the Merseyrail network.

History

The station was built on the Wirral Railway's route from Birkenhead Park to New Brighton, opening in 1907 under the name Leasowe Road. Through services via the Mersey Railway Tunnel to Liverpool commenced in 1938, when the London, Midland and Scottish Railway electrified the line. The station was rebuilt following extensive damage during World War II.

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 connects to the major bus routes on Leasowe Road.

External links

• Train times and station information for Wallasey Village railway station from National Rail
• Station information for Wallasey Village railway station from Merseyrail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Wallasey Grove Road towards New Brighton		Merseyrail Wirral Line		Birkenhead North towards Liverpool Central