Private company

Mersey Railway

Former railway operator in England

The Mersey Railway was the passenger railway connecting the communities of Liverpool and Birkenhead, England. It is currently a part of the Merseyrail network.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersBirkenhead1

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Mersey Railway opening illustration
Photo: The Illustrated London News, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Mersey Railway was the passenger railway connecting the communities of Liverpool and Birkenhead, England. It is currently a part of the Merseyrail network.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by British Rail1

Sources

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