Liverpool Central (LVC)

Managed by Merseyrail 

 
Liverpool Central station
Ranelagh Street
Liverpool
Merseyside
L1 1JT
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

    Note Food vending machine

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine

  • Toilets

    Toilets The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and Coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi Yes

  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

  • Shops

    Shops Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
 
 

Liverpool Central

Stations made easy

Route planning around the station including maps and platforms

Show [LVC] route

 

Station Message: Alert!

The lifts are out of service due to refurbishment work taking place at Liverpool Central. The lifts are expected to reopen on Monday 28 October.

Customers requiring lift access can use Moorfields station if travelling on the Northern line.

For customers requiring lift access travelling on the Wirral Line, you can use James Street, Moorfields or Liverpool Lime Street (Low Level).

Customers who may need assistance are advised to contact Merseyrail's customer relations team on 0151 555 1111 Mon - Fri, 07:00 - 19:00. Further information can be found here.

Station Message: Alert!

Un-booked assistance? No problem.

This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station 

Getting to and from the station

 
PlusBus ticketing available for this location. For details of ticket prices and bus information, click here.

Bicycle parking

Stands
Storage sheltered
No
Storage spaces
58

Apply for Free Secure Cycle storage access www.merseyrail.org/cycle

Storage CCTV
Yes
PlusBike (cycle hire)
Bike & Go available at this station. Hire a bike for only £3.80 per 24 hours. More details at www.bikeandgo.co.uk
Car Park
No
Onward travel information

For onward travel information click here or contact the Traveline on 0871 200 2233

Taxi

www.traintaxi.co.uk 

Accessible taxis

www.traintaxi.co.uk

Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available
No
Airport

The nearest Airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, it is possible to book through Rail/bus tickets from any Merseyrail station. There is no need to buy separate train and bus tickets, simply ask for 'Liverpool John Lennon Airport' when buying your ticket. The 86A or the 80A bus will take you from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport with a journey time of just 10 mins.

Ticket buying and collection

 
Ticket Office
Yes
Opening hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
Location

Station concourse

Height adjusted ticket office counter
Height adjusted ticket counter is available at this station
Induction loop
This office has an induction loop
Ticket machines
Yes
Accessible ticket machines
There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
Smartcards
Smartcards issued
Yes
Smartcards validators
No

Walrus cards, local Saveaway and Railpass season tickets only. For more information Click here. 

Penalty fares
Penalty fares apply for Merseyrail 
More information about Penalty fares

Staffing and general services

 
Information available from staff
Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office 
Information services - opening times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
 
Passenger Information Systems
Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Customer help points
Yes

Help points available inside ticket barriers, in passage ways and on all platforms.

Lost Property
Yes
Monday - Friday 07:00 - 10:00
15:00 - 18:00
0151 955 2368
Ticket gates
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Location for Rail Replacement Services

32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

Facilities

 
ATM Machine
Yes
Pay phones
Yes
Pay phones type
Cards and Coins
Public Wi-Fi
Yes
Find WiFi Hotspots around Liverpool Central station
Refreshment facilities
Yes
Food vending machine
Shops
Yes
Type of shops available
Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Toilets
Yes
Toilets Location
The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
Accessible toilets
Yes
Baby changing facilities
Yes
Baby changing facilities location
 
National key toilets
Yes
Waiting Rooms
No

Accessibility and mobility access

 
Helpline Contact
0151 555 1111
Assisted travel
Text Phone Available. Outside office hours please contact 0151 702 2704
Helpline opening hours
Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:00
Staff help available
Yes
Staff help available opening times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
Ramp for train access
Yes
Step free access coverage
Yes
Step free access note

Ticket office is step free. Lifts to platforms.

Wheelchairs available
No

Station Map

 
Station plan

View larger version
Stations made easy
Show [LVC] route

Find another station

You are here:

  1. Home
  2. Stations & on train
  3. Liverpool Central