Garswood (GSW)

Garswood is a stop on the Liverpool to Wigan Line on Merseyside between St Helens Central and Bryn.
A Northern 319 stands at Garswood


Information
Type: National Rail (Liverpool-Wigan Line)
Station code: GSW
Opened: 1869
Platforms: 2

The station was opened in 1869 by the Liverpool Union Railway on their route from Liverpool to Blackburn. Later it was operated by the London & North Western Railway, the London Midland Scottish and finally British Railways.

The station is located on the boundary of the Merseytravel and Transport for Greater Manchester areas. The line is electrified and Northern have operated electric multiple units on the route since since 2015. The station has a staffed ticket office. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge.
Station sign

Main station building