Northern Line May 2014 Cover.qxp 14/03/2014 11:17 Page 1 Northern Line Train Times 18 May to 4 October 2014 Hunts Cross or Liverpool - Southport, Kirkby or Ormskirk Ormskirk - Preston Kirkby or Southport - Wigan - Manchester This timetable has been produced by Merseytravel on behalf of the featured Train Operating Companies Why not hire a bike? A brilliant bike hire scheme for train passengers is now available at a selection of Merseyrail stations. Bike & Go means you can quickly and easily continue your journey under your own steam, allowing you to hire a bike for only £3.80 a day. No more worrying about getting your own bike on the train, simply get off the train hire your bike and go. Visit www.bikeandgo.co.uk to find out more and to register for annual subscription. Go Cycle storage facilities allow you to store your own bike safely and securely at a number of stations across the Merseyrail network FREE of charge. Register for a FREE Go Cycle storage fob at www.merseyrail.org/gocycle northern line page 1 may 2014.qxp 26/03/2014 16:02 Page 1 Network news ... May 2014... May 2014... May 2014... May 2014... May 2014... May 2014... May... M A new look for Timetable index Route Page your trains Southport to Hunts Cross 2-5 Trains on the Merseyrail network are getting a brand Hunts Cross to Southport 6-10 new look. A new train livery is now being applied to Ormskirk and Kirkby to Liverpool 11-13 the whole fleet that gives your trains a brand new, fresh and exciting look and feel. Liverpool to Kirkby and Ormskirk 14-16 The new exterior design reflects what our region has to Ormskirk to Preston 17 offer and illustrates how passengers can enjoy our Preston to Ormskirk 18 network. There are six different designs, half with a sleek Kirkby to Wigan and Manchester 19 silver background and the other half, a bright vibrant yellow background. Manchester and Wigan to Kirkby 20 Keep a look out for the new look trains across the network Southport to Manchester 21-23 now - work on applying the new livery continues Manchester to Southport 24-26 throughout 2014 until spring 2015. Information Pages 27-28 The new look trains mark the start of an exciting refurbishment program, which will see internal enhancements being introduced in the coming months. Pictured below: Merseyrail Managing Director, Maarten Spaargaren, with one of the new look trains. Due to investment from the Department for Transport Access for All Scheme, the National Stations Improvement Programme and Merseytravel, the ticket office at Orrell Park station has been refurbished and lifts installed to improve passenger access. Timetable changes this issue The times are changed on the Southport-Manchester and Ormskirk to Preston lines. Minor changes to other services. For real time service information visit merseyrail.org or follow @merseyrail on Twitter Sign up for our weekly email about planned public transport changes by visiting www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travel-updates/ sphxxs14.qxd 14/03/2014 16:05 Page 1 Showing all trains from Southport to Hunts Cross via Liverpool and Liverpool South Parkway Additional trains run between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross via Liverpool South Parkway (see City Line Book 2) Mondays to Saturdays 19 May to 4 October 2014 Codes SX SO SX SX Southport 0538 0553 0608 0623 0643 0658 0713 0728 0738 0743 0748 0758 0803 0813 0828 0843 0858 Birkdale 0542 0557 0612 0627 0647 0702 0717 0732 0742 0747 0752 0802 0807 0817 0832 0847 0902 Hillside 0544 0559 0614 0629 0649 0704 0719 0734 0744 0749 0754 0804 0809 0819 0834 0849 0904 Ainsdale 0547 0602 0617 0632 0652 0707 0722 0737 0747 0752 0757 0807 0812 0822 0837 0852 0907 Freshfield 0551 0606 0621 0636 0656 0711 0726 0741 0751 0756 0801 0811 0816 0826 0841 0856 0911 Formby 0553 0608 0623 0638 0658 0713 0728 0743 0753 0758 0803 0813 0818 0828 0843 0858 0913 Hightown 0557 0612 0627 0642 0702 0717 0732 0747 0757 0802 0807 0817 0822 0832 0847 0902 0917 Hall Road 0600 0615 0630 0645 0705 0720 0735 0750 0800 0805 0810 0820 0825 0835 0850 0905 0920 Blundellsands and Crosby 0602 0617 0632 0647 0707 0722 0737 0752 0802 0807 0812 0822 0827 0837 0852 0907 0922 Waterloo 0605 0620 0635 0650 0710 0725 0740 0755 0805 0810 0815 0825 0830 0840 0855 0910 0925 Seaforth and Litherland 0607 0622 0637 0652 0712 0727 0742 0757 0807 0812 0817 0827 0832 0842 0857 0912 0927 Bootle New Strand 0610 0625 0640 0655 0715 0730 0745 0800 0810 0815 0820 0830 0835 0845 0900 0915 0930 Bootle Oriel Road 0611 0626 0641 0656 0716 0731 0746 0801 0811 0816 0821 0831 0836 0846 0901 0916 0931 Bank Hall 0618 0633 0648 0703 0718 0733 0748 0803 0818 0818 0823 0833 0838 0848 0903 0918 0933 Sandhills 0606 0621 0636 0651 0706 0721 0736 0751 0806 0821 0821 0827 0836 0842 0851 0906 0921 0936 Moorfields 10 0610 0625 0640 0655 0710 0725 0740 0755 0810 0825 0825 0831 0840 0846 0855 0910 0925 0940 Liverpool Central 10 0614 0629 0643 0659 0714 0729 0744 0759 0814 0829 0829 0833 0844 0848 0859 0914 0929 0944 Brunswick 0617 0632 0647 0702 0717 0732 0747 0802 0817 0832 0832 0847 0902 0917 0932 0947 St Michaels 0620 0635 0649 0705 0720 0735 0750 0805 0820 0835 0835 0850 0905 0920 0935 0950 Aigburth 0622 0637 0652 0707 0722 0737 0752 0807 0822 0837 0837 0852 0907 0922 0937 0952 Cressington 0624 0639 0654 0709 0724 0739 0754 0809 0824 0839 0839 0854 0909 0924 0939 0954 Liverpool South Parkway 7 0627 0642 0656 0712 0727 0742 0757 0812 0827 0842 0842 0857 0912 0927 0942 0957 Hunts Cross 0632 0647 0702 0717 0732 0747 0802 0817 0832 0847 0847 0902 0917 0932 0947 1002 continued on next page Codes: 7 10 - Allow 7 or 10 minutes for connections between trains at this stationSX - Mondays to Fridays only - For AirLink buses to Liverpool John Lennon AirportSO - Saturdays only - The SOCCERBUS service operates from Sandhills Station to Anfield and Goodison Park on matchdays only Subject to availability, the following trains from Southport will be formed of six carriages on Mondays to Fridays: 0538, 0658, 0713, 0728, 0738, 0758, 0928, 1513, 1543, 1558, 1613, 1628 and 1643 Mondays to Saturdays Southport to Hunts Cross 2 sphxxs14.qxd 14/03/2014 16:05 Page 2 Showing all trains from Southport to Hunts Cross via Liverpool and Liverpool South Parkway Additional trains run between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross via Liverpool South Parkway (see City Line Book 2) Mondays to Saturdays 19 May to 4 October 2014 Southport 13 28 43 58 2243 2258 2316 Connections: Birkdale 17 32 47 02 2247 2302 2320 For Wirral Line to Birkenhead, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Hillside 19 34 49 04 2249 2304 2322 New Brighton, West Kirby and Wrexham - change at Ainsdale 22 37 52 07 2252 2307 2325 Liverpool Central Freshfield 26 41 56 11 2256 2311 2329 For Wirral Line to Lime Street (for long distance and City Line Formby 28 43 58 13 2258 2313 2331 Services) - change at Moorfields Hightown 32 47 02 17 2302 2317 2335 For City Line to Halewood, Hough Green, Widnes, Hall Road 35 50 05 20 2305 2320 2338 Warrington and Manchester - change at Hunts Cross Blundellsands and Crosby THEN 37 52 07 22 2307 2322 2340 Waterloo AT 40 55 10 25 2310 2325 2343 Seaforth and Litherland THESE 42 57 12 27 2312 2327 2345 Bootle New Strand TIMES 45 00 15 30UNTIL 2315 2330 2348 Bootle Oriel Road PAST 46 01 16 31 2316 2331 2349 Bank Hall EACH 48 03 18 33 2318 2333 2351 Sandhills HOUR 51 06 21 36 2321 2336 2355 Moorfields 10 55 10 25 40 2325 2340 2358 Liverpool Central 10 59 14 29 44 2329 2344 0001 Brunswick 02 17 32 47 2332 2347 St Michaels 05 20 35 50 2335 2350 Aigburth 07 22 37 52 2337 2352 Cressington 09 24 39 54 2339 2354 Liverpool South Parkway 7 12 27 42 57 2342 2357 Hunts Cross 17 32 47 02 2347 0002 Codes: 7 10 - Allow 7 or 10 minutes for connections between trains at this station - For AirLink buses to Liverpool John Lennon Airport - The SOCCERBUS service operates from Sandhills Station to Anfield and Goodison Park on matchdays only Subject to availability, the following trains from Southport will be formed of six carriages on Mondays to Fridays: 0538, 0658, 0713, 0728, 0738, 0758, 0928, 1513, 1543, 1558, 1613, 1628 and 1643 Mondays to Saturdays Southport to Hunts Cross 3 sphx7s14.qxd 14/03/2014 16:07 Page 1 Showing all trains from Southport to Hunts Cross via Liverpool and Liverpool South Parkway Additional trains run between Liverpool Lime Street and Hunts Cross via Liverpool South Parkway (see City Line Book 2) Sundays 18 May to 21 September 2014 Southport 0758 0828 0858 0928 0958 1013 1028 1043 58 13 28 43 2243 2258 2316 Birkdale 0802 0832 0902 0932 1002 1017 1032 1047 02 17 32 47 2247 2302 2320 Hillside 0804 0834 0904 0934 1004 1019 1034 1049 04 19 34 49 2249 2304 2322 Ainsdale 0807 0837 0907 0937 1007 1022 1037 1052 07 22 37 52 2252 2307 2325 Freshfield 0811 0841 0911 0941 1011 1026 1041 1056 11 26 41 56 2256 2311 2329 Formby 0813 0843 0913 0943 1013 1028 1043 1058 13 28 43 58 2258 2313 2331 Hightown 0817 0847 0917 0947 1017 1032 1047 1102 17 32 47 02 2302 2317 2335 Hall Road 0820 0850 0920 0950 1020 1035 1050 1105 20 35 50 05 2305 2320 2338 Blundellsands and Crosby 0822 0852 0922 0952 1022 1037 1052 1107THEN 22 37 52 07 2307 2322 2340 Waterloo 0825 0855 0925 0955 1025 1040 1055 1110AT 25 40 55 10 2310 2325 2343 Seaforth and Litherland 0827 0857 0927 0957 1027 1042 1057 1112THESE 27 42 57 12 2312 2327 2345 Bootle New Strand 0830 0900 0930 1000 1030 1045 1100 1115TIMES 30 45 00 15UNTIL 2315 2330 2348 Bootle Oriel Road 0831 0901 0931 1001 1031 1046 1101 1116PAST 31 46 01 16 2316 2331 2349 Bank Hall 0833 0903 0933 1003 1033 1048 1103 1118EACH 33 48 03 18 2318 2333 2351 Sandhills 0836 0906 0936 1006 1036 1051 1106 1121HOUR