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Overpool

  • FOUNDED 1988
  • MANAGED BY Merseyrail
  • PLATFORMS Two
  • STATION CODE OVE
  • POSTCODE CH66 3LW

Overpool is a village on the Wirral Peninsula in the county of Cheshire. A suburb of Ellesmere Port, it’s run under the authority of Cheshire West and Chester.

Station information

The station opened in 1988 on the branch line that runs to Ellesmere Port from Liverpool. It’s been part of the Wirral Line on the Merseyrail network since 1994.

The station is an unstaffed drop off / pick up station with a ticket machine installed for easy purchase of tickets before travel. Find out more

Visiting Overpool

Things to do in Overpool include:

Vauxhall Motors Sports Club, founded in 1963, the club hosts an eclectic mix of birthday parties, anniversaries, soccer camps and weekly football games. Visit the club, just a 20 minute stroll from Overpool station or find out more here
Get away from it all with a day experiencing the gentle beauty of the Rivacre Valley Local Nature Reserve. If the weather is nice, take time for a picnic on the Rivacre Brook where you can see electric blue kingfishers and eels. Get there easily from Overpool Station, find out more and plan your visit here