Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Whiston? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £34.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Whiston |
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Departure Station | London (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:59 / 03:13 |
Distance | 173miles (278 km) |
2 Routes | Via Sheffield & Manchester Piccadilly Via Milton Keynes Central & Manchester Piccadilly |
5 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains |
Prices | from£34.00 |
Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Whiston – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Whiston? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 30 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 173-mile (278 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £34.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Whiston!
The travel time between London (All Stations) and Whiston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Whiston is 4hrs 30 mins.
Train ticket prices from London (All Stations) to Whiston can start from as little as £34.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Whiston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 03:13.
First class tickets on trains between London (All Stations) and Whiston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Whiston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London (All Stations) & Whiston. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Whiston.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London (All Stations) and Whiston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 20:30 London Euston | 23:55 Whiston | 2 changes | Wigan North Western Huyton | 3 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:43 London Euston | 00:25 Whiston | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:53 London Euston | 01:19 Whiston | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:00 London Euston | 06:18 Whiston | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 8 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:32 London St Pancras International | 06:32 Whiston | 2 changes | Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 8 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 23:42 London Euston | 09:32 Whiston | 2 changes | Milton Keynes Central Manchester Piccadilly | 9 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:48 London Waterloo | 10:32 Whiston | 2 changes | Basingstoke Manchester Piccadilly | 10 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Exploring a new train station is always an adventure, and Whiston Train Station is no exception. As a station strategically located in the beautiful area of Merseyside, it’s well-positioned for commuters and explorers alike. Whether you're travelling for work, leisure, or just embarking on a new journey, Whiston offers a variety of facilities to cater to your needs.
Whiston Station provides convenient ticket buying and collection services with its fully operational ticket office. The ticket office opens bright and early at 6:00 AM and operates until nearly midnight on weekdays, with slightly adapted hours on Sundays. For those preferring self-service, ticket machines are available, supporting accessibility with options for those with reduced mobility. You can collect any tickets bought online directly from these machines. Notably, the station accommodates smartcards, making travel even smoother with issuance and validation capabilities.
While Whiston offers a safe and secure environment with around-the-clock CCTV coverage, facilities like toilets, baby-changing rooms, or waiting lounges are noticeably absent. However, you will find seating areas to relax before your train arrives.
For help and assistance, you can rely on the customer help points available at the station. Though Whiston may not have all the bells and whistles, the essentials like departure screens, announcements, and helpful staff more than make up for it.
Whiston is committed to accessibility, ensuring step-free access on certain platforms. Travelers heading to the Liverpool platform benefit from level access, while the Manchester platform is accessible via a ramp. Although there are no accessible taxis available, ample customer help points and staff assistance cater to those requiring additional support. Additionally, if you’re planning your journey and need assistance, Passenger Assist is a handy service that can be booked to ease your travel experience.
For those venturing beyond the station, Whiston connects you with multiple transport options. Pick-up and drop-off for rail replacement services is conveniently located in the bus turning circle at the station forecourt. Furthermore, taxis can be booked through Cab4You, and bus services are available via the highly accessible Busline at 0871 200 2233. Although bicycle hire isn't available at the station, exploring the area by bike is always an option worth considering for a day trip.
Whiston Train Station serves as your gateway to a host of vibrant destinations. Whether you have a business meeting or a leisurely weekend ahead, there’s no shortage of places to visit. From Whiston, you can easily reach bustling hotspots like Liverpool Lime Street and cultural hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly. Not to forget nearby charming spots such as Rainhill and Wavertree Technology Park, and diverse locations like Chester for a historical touch or even heading to Manchester Airport for far flung travels.
In all its quaint charm, Whiston Train Station serves as more than just a stop along the railway. It’s a launchpad for journeys ahead, whether dashing across the North West or taking a more languid pace through the pastoral Merseyside landscape. So next time you’re planning your rail trip, consider starting your adventure from Whiston, knowing that comfort, connectivity, and a touch of character await. Book your tickets today, and let your journey begin!