Bache railway station

Location
Bache
Place	Bache
Local authority	City of Chester
Operations
Managed by	Merseyrail
Platforms in use	2
Annual entry/exit 02/03	50,000 *
History
1984	Opened
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Bache railway station (pronounced ['bæk]) serves the Bache area in the north of the city of Chester, England. It lies on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network, on the Chester branch. Like nearby Capenhurst station it is normally very quiet.

[edit] History

The current station opened in January 1984, replacing the nearby Upton-by-Chester station. The new station cost £145,000.

Trains operate every 30 minutes each day (including Sunday) southwards towards Chester and northwards towards Liverpool via Birkenhead.

A bus service connects Bache railway station with Chester Zoo. This service is provided free of charge to rail users with a valid ticket.

Train times and station information for Bache railway station from National Rail
Map and aerial photo of Bache railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Chester		Merseyrail Wirral Line (Chester-Liverpool)		Capenhurst

edit Merseyrail Wirral Line Stations
New Brighton Branch:	New Brighton Wallasey Grove Road Wallasey Village
West Kirby Branch:	West Kirby Hoylake Manor Road Meols Moreton Leasowe Bidston
Northern Branch:	Birkenhead North Birkenhead Park Conway Park
Liverpool Loop:	Hamilton Square James Street Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central
Southern Branch:	Birkenhead Central Green Lane Rock Ferry Bebington Port Sunlight Spital Bromborough Rake Bromborough Eastham Rake Hooton
Chester Branch:	Capenhurst Bache Chester
Ellesmere Port Branch:	Little Sutton Overpool Ellesmere Port