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Liverpool Lime Street is the largest and oldest railway station in Liverpool, having been opened to the public in August 1836 as the new western terminus of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Link .

Today, it is a terminus for a branch of the West Coast Main Line from London Euston, as well as TransPennine Express trains and other train services. An urban through underground station on the Wirral Line of the Merseyrail network is accessed via the main terminus.

It is a grade II listed building (List Entry Number: 1293335 Link Historic England)

Class 350 Desiro Electric Multiple-Unit trains were built by Siemens AG between 2005 and 2014 and have a maximum speed of 100-110 mph. Powered by 25 kV AC overhead supply or 750 V DC 3rd rail, these units are deployed as high speed local suburban or longer distance quite high speed trains.