Hooton live departures
Next trains leaving Hooton (HOO), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Hooton live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeHOO
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.2967, -2.9767
- Nearest stationEastham Rake (1.2 km)
- Passengers 2024-25729,906
- GB rank691st busiest
- Managed byMerseyrail
About this board
Hooton is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code HOO. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Hooton handled 729,906 passenger entries and exits, ranking 691st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Liverpool Central (230,324 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Hooton usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Hooton
Hooton station FAQs
What is the station code for Hooton?
The three-letter CRS code for Hooton is HOO. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Hooton departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Hooton itself.
How busy is Hooton station?
Hooton recorded 729,906 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 691st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Liverpool Central.
Which stations are closest to Hooton?
The nearest station is Eastham Rake, about 1.2 km away in a straight line. Little Sutton (2.6 km) and Bromborough (2.9 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.