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Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North by train

A train trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North takes about 4hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 141 miles (227 kilometres). With around 28 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North Key Stats

Arrival Station

Maghull North

Departure Station

Cardiff (All Stations)

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:33 / 23:54

Distance

141miles
(227 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North by Train

Hop on a Train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Maghull North), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 26 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 141-mile (227 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Maghull North!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North

Curious about your trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North by train?

The travel time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North is 4hrs 26 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North?

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North?

Amenities on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Maghull North, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff (All Stations) & Maghull North. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North?

Merseyrail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Maghull North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cardiff (All Stations) to Maghull North on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:53 Cardiff Central18:19 Maghull North2 changesCrewe
Liverpool South Parkway
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Cardiff Central19:19 Maghull North2 changesCrewe
Liverpool South Parkway
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Cardiff Central19:49 Maghull North2 changesChester
Moorfields
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Cardiff Central20:19 Maghull North2 changesCrewe
Liverpool South Parkway
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Cardiff Central20:49 Maghull North2 changesChester
Moorfields
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
17:22 Cardiff Central21:49 Maghull North2 changesChester
Moorfields
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Cardiff Central22:19 Maghull North3 changesCrewe
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Cardiff Central22:49 Maghull North2 changesChester
Moorfields
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
18:53 Cardiff Central00:11 Maghull North3 changesCrewe
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
22:10 Cardiff Central07:04 Maghull North2 changesCrewe
Liverpool South Parkway
8 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:34 Cardiff Central09:19 Maghull North3 changesNewport (South Wales)
Crewe
Liverpool South Parkway
9 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Maghull North Station

Discover Maghull North Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque borough of Sefton, Maghull North is one of the UK’s newest train stations, inaugurated in 2018. The station serves the town of Maghull and offers a splendid gateway into the surrounding areas, making it a popular hub for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you’re setting off on a daily commute or planning a weekend adventure, Maghull North connects you seamlessly with bustling urban centers and tranquil countryside escapes.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Maghull North is designed to cater to all passengers with complete step-free access throughout the station. This modern facility offers well-equipped services including staff help and customer information points available every day. While there are no ticket machines, there is a ticket office where travelers can collect tickets purchased online. Notably, smartcards are issued at the station, and convenient validation points are available.

Conveniences When You Travel

Whether you need some assistance during your journey or a quick refreshment, Maghull North covers most everyday needs. There’s step-free access available to all platforms via lifts, ensuring easy movement across the station. While the station doesn't have shops or ATMs, it provides essential facilities like baby changing and toilets. Secure cycling storage is available for eco-conscious travelers, though there isn't the facility to hire bikes directly at the station.

Transport Connectivity

The station is well-integrated with varied transport links to ease your onward journey. Though there isn't a taxi rank, local bus services are readily accessible. For travelers heading to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, the combination of train and bus tickets simplifies the journey, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience. Rail replacement services stop at nearby School Lane, adding yet another convenient travel option.

Popular Train Routes from Maghull North

One of the greatest perks of Maghull North is its connectivity to various exciting destinations. Whether you're yearning for the vibrancy of Liverpool Central, which is only a few stops away, or a serene visit to Aughton Park, the choices are plenty. You can also embark on journeys to places like Chester, Whiston, and Ormskirk, among others. So, grab your tickets and get ready to explore one of the many destinations reachable from Maghull North.

A Gateway to Adventure

If you're seeking inspiration for your next travel adventure, Maghull North station is perfectly positioned to whisk you away to a myriad of popular destinations. With direct services to places like Old Roan or Maghull, the station is your launchpad for discovering vibrant cityscapes or venturing into quieter, pastoral settings. Take advantage of the superb connections and experience new locales with ease and comfort.

In conclusion, Maghull North train station is a modern facility that prioritizes accessibility and convenience, helping you travel with ease across the UK Rail network. With its strategic location and great transport links, it opens up a world of possibilities to explore, whether you're heading into the heart of the city or discovering charming towns nearby. Ensure you take advantage of its offerings for your next journey, and make your ticket purchase a simple, streamlined experience.