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Bromborough Rake train station is one of two stations located in the Bromborough area of Wirral. It was opened in 1985 when electrification of the line allowed direct trains to Liverpool to pass through the Mersey Railway Tunnel. Today, trains from Bromborough Rake depart every 15 minutes for Chester and Liverpool on weekdays, and every half an hour on Sundays. Direct services to Liverpool Central take 24 minutes and the fastest journey time to Chester is 20 minutes.  

Bromborough itself is known as the location of the oldest mill site in the Wirral. A mill was recorded there in the Doomsday Survey of 1086 and a working mill remained until 1940. It was finally demolished in 1949.  

There are two platforms at Bromborough Rake train station, both accessible by ramps and joined by a bridge over the line. A ticket office is available for passengers during open hours and there are seats and shelters on both platforms. 

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Departures and arrivals from Bromborough Rake

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Bromborough Rake station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to Ellesmere PortMerseyrail10:592Late
to ChesterMerseyrail11:051Scheduled
to ChesterMerseyrail11:052On time
to Ellesmere PortMerseyrail11:171Late
to ChesterMerseyrail11:201On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from Ellesmere PortMerseyrail10:582On time
from ChesterMerseyrail11:051Scheduled
from ChesterMerseyrail11:052On time
from Ellesmere PortMerseyrail11:171Late
from ChesterMerseyrail11:201On time
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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