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Trains from Maesteg (All Stations) to
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Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston by train

Planning a train journey from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 4 mins, covering approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elton & Orston

Departure Station

Maesteg (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

11:09 / 12:00

Distance

150miles
(242 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston by Train

Jump on a Train from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 4 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maesteg (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 4 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 150-mile (242 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston

Curious about your trip from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston? 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 Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston by train?

The travel time between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston is 6hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 11:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 12:00.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston?

First class tickets on trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston?

Amenities on trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Elton & Orston, 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 Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maesteg (All Stations) & Elton & Orston. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maesteg (All Stations) to Elton & Orston?

East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Elton & Orston?

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

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Everything you need to know about Elton & Orston Station

Exploring the Railway Adventures from Elton & Orston Station

If you're planning a rail journey from behind the charming hills of Nottinghamshire, Elton & Orston is a quaint station ready to serve as your launch pad. This little station might not boast the grandeur of some locations, but it's the perfect gateway to a host of destinations and a lovely starting point for your travel adventure in the heart of the UK.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Elton & Orston Station, while picturesque, offers a minimalistic range of facilities. It lacks a dedicated ticket office and ticket machines, meaning you won't be able to collect your tickets directly at the station. However, do not let this deter you! Tickets can readily be purchased online for collection elsewhere, ensuring your rail journey is smooth and seamless.

For those with hearing impairments, there's good news. The presence of an induction loop ensures communication ease, as well as availability of smartcard validators for convenient travel. Accessibility, while not entirely step-free, provides level access to Platform 1. Be cautious on Platform 2 as it is accessed via a barrow crossing with an uneven surface due to tracks.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Despite its rural surroundings, Elton & Orston station connects well with other transport modes. When rail services are unavailable, a replacement bus service is conveniently located on the main road at the top of the station approach road. If a taxi is more your speed, N Anthony, reachable at 01949 842986, is a local service offering rides around the area.

For a broader travel plan, detailed onward journey options are printable in a handy format here. This makes it effortless to plan your next move after alighting from your train.

Popular Destinations from Elton & Orston

Elton & Orston is not just the end of the line but a starting point towards exploring vibrant cities and scenic towns. Consider hopping onto a train to Nottingham, a city burgeoning with arts and history. For a more tranquil escape, Bottesford and Beeston offer charming countryside views. Other intriguing destinations such as Grantham, Bingham, and Derby promise exciting explorations and delightful experiences.

Final Thoughts

While Elton & Orston might seem understated, it represents the quintessential English countryside station. It's perfect for those who appreciate simpler travel experiences. As you contemplate travel options, remember, the charm is in the journey—and Elton & Orston is ready to be your companion in this adventure. Should rail be your transport of choice, booking your tickets in advance ensures smooth travel so you can enjoy the discoveries ahead.