Heswall railway station
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Heswall, Wirral England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°19′48″N 3°04′26″W / 53.330°N 3.074°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ286819 | ||||
| Managed by | Transport for Wales | ||||
| Transit authority | Merseytravel | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | HSW | ||||
| Fare zone | B2 | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Wales and Liverpool Joint Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 May 1898 | Opened as Heswall Hills | ||||
| 7 May 1973 | Renamed Heswall | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 99,136 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 19,894 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 51,680 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 60,182 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 63,256 | ||||
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Heswall railway station serves the town of Heswall, on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is a stop on the Borderlands Line between Bidston and Wrexham Central. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Transport for Wales. It was previously known as Heswall Hills, when there was another station serving the town; this was a stop on the Birkenhead Railway's branch line from West Kirby to Hooton and now forms part of the Wirral Way.