05/08/2026
🚲 Our cycle storage facilities at Headbolt Lane will be closed from the end of service on Friday 7 August until the start of service on Thursday 13 August while essential works take place.
We’re sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
31/07/2026
🌸 WIN tickets to Southport Flower Show 2026!
We're giving 3 lucky winners the chance to win 4 tickets each to Southport Flower Show, taking place from 20-23 August 2026.
To enter, simply complete the form on our website: 👉 https://www.merseyrail.org/tickets-passes/southport-flower-show-ticket-competition/
Competition closes Tuesday 11 August. T&Cs apply.
🚆Take advantage of our £2 return ticket offer (£1 for children) and other selected Southport events and enjoy a great value day out. Plus, discounted Southport Flower Show tickets (£21 adult entry) are available from staffed Merseyrail ticket offices.
Southport Flower Show Visit Southport
24/07/2026
COMPETITION TIME!🤩🎉
Merseyrail and Chester Racecourse are partnering up to offer you the chance to WIN 2 x adult tickets to Family Fun Day on Sunday 2 August (kids go FREE!).
Visit the link below to enter. Competition closes 12pm Monday 27 July 2026.
https://www.merseyrail.org/tickets-passes/win-tickets-to-family-fun-day-at-chester-racecourse/
Chester Racecourse
*terms and conditions apply.
24/07/2026
Merseyrail is proud to be a part of ‘March with Pride’ once again, joining thousands of people marching through Liverpool city centre on Saturday 25 July🎉
Take a look back at some wonderful moments from last year’s celebrations - a day filled with colour, love and community🌈✨
Whether you're marching, cheering from the sidelines or travelling with us to the event, we look forward to celebrating with you.
See you there! 💛
20/07/2026
⚠️ Reminder: Following the postponement of strike action, train services are expected to run to the usual timetable today, Monday 20 July.
🚊Visit the link below to our Journey Planner for train times https://www.merseyrail.org/journey-planning/plan-your-journey/journey-planner/
19/07/2026
The Open Championship, over and out ✅👋
From welcoming visitors from across the globe to keeping our region connected, it's been a memorable week supporting one of the world's most iconic sporting events🏌️
We hope our customers had a fantastic time.
A huge thank you to colleagues across the Merseyrail network for supporting customers travelling to The Open and destinations across the region🚊
17/07/2026
⚠️Following the postponement of strike action on 18, 19 & 20 July, please be advised our website and app journey planners are updating with the reinstated train timetable for these dates.
🚉 Please allow plenty of time for your journey as some changes have been made to the usual timetable, as part of the special event timetable for The Open Golf Championship.
Visit the link below to find information about changes to the usual timetable https://www.merseyrail.org/journey-planning/the-open/
17/07/2026
⚠️Following the postponement of strike action on 18, 19 & 20 July, please be advised that our app and website journey planners may display the strike contingency timetable while journey planner systems are updated.
Trains will run to the previously planned timetable, with exception of timetable changes in place to support customers travelling to the The Open Golf Championship.
https://www.merseyrail.org/journey-planning/the-open/