Aigburth is a stop on the Merseyrail Northern Line in Liverpool between Cressington and St Michaels.
A Southbound Merseyrail train prepares to depart
Information
Type:
National Rail (Merseyrail Northern Line)
Station code:
AIG
Opened:
1864 (Closed 1972)
Re-opened:
1978
Platforms:
2
The station, serving a district in the South of Liverpool, was opened as Mersey Road and later Mersey Road & Aigburth by the Garton & Liverpool Railway in 1864. Later on it became part of the Cheshire Lines Committee.
The station was closed in 1972 but re-opened (as Aigburth) in 1978 as part of the Merseyrail system. It is now part of Merseyrail's Northern Line.
Aigburth has a staffed ticket office. Access view the two platforms is via a footbridge. Services through the station are at up to every fifteen minutes frequency.
