Birkenhead Central Railway Station

BRKNHDC BKC | 2217

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Birkenhead Central station is managed by Merseyrail and is located in Wirral within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 120,714 journeys were made between Birkenhead Central and Liverpool Central—that's 19% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Birkenhead Central peaked during 2014-15 with 1,062,924 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 34% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 68% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Birkenhead Central table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	557,110
1998-99	451,782
1999-00	403,896
2000-01	357,031
2001-02	321,102
2002-03	312,621
2003-04
2004-05	411,631
2005-06	439,743
2006-07	427,186
2007-08	452,358
2008-09	1,030,798
2009-10	960,376
2010-11	995,676
2011-12	1,005,212
2012-13	948,380
2013-14	910,378
2014-15	1,062,924
2015-16	965,262
2016-17	933,834
2017-18	891,934
2018-19	835,662
2019-20	922,770
2020-21	317,518
2021-22	595,500
2022-23	627,194
2023-24	651,336
2024-25