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Before you start your journey
Departing from Old Roan
- Departure station
- Old Roan station guide
- Address
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- Aintree Rd, Liverpool L10 2LD
Operators serving Old Roan
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Facilities at Old Roan
- Ticket Machines
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park
Explore the area around Old Roan
- Aintree Racecourse
About your departure station
Built in 1866 by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, it served Liverpool's northern expansion.
Electrified in 1978 for Merseyrail, it became commuter hub.
Surviving wartime damage, recent refurbishments maintained functionality while preserving local character.
Today it serves both racegoers and suburban travelers through Merseyside's urban development.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Old Roan to Forest Gate?
Open the ticket search and enter Old Roan as your departure station and Forest Gate as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Old Roan and Forest Gate?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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