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Maghull North to Barking by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull North to Barking? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 186 miles (299 kilometres). With roughly 27 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 £43.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maghull North to Barking Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barking

Departure Station

Maghull North

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 17 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:00 / 21:56

Distance

186miles
(299 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Maghull North to Barking by Train

Jump on a Train from Maghull North to Barking – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maghull North to Barking? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull North, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 17 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 186-mile (299 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, c2c 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 £43.50, 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 Barking!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull North and Barking

Curious about your trip from Maghull North to Barking? 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 Maghull North and Barking by train?

The travel time between Maghull North and Barking by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 17 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maghull North and Barking by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull North to Barking is 6hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull North to Barking cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull North to Barking can start from as little as £43.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull North and Barking?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull North and Barking vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:56.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maghull North and Barking?

First class tickets on trains between Maghull North and Barking typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull North and Barking?

Amenities on trains between Maghull North and Barking can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maghull North to Barking by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Maghull North and Barking. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Barking, 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 Maghull North to Barking?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull North & Barking. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull North to Barking?

First TransPennine Express, London Overground, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull North and Barking.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maghull North and Barking?

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

When are Maghull North to Barking Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull North to Barking on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:00 Maghull North12:18 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
06:30 Maghull North12:42 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Blackhorse Road
6 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Maghull North13:18 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Maghull North13:48 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Maghull North14:18 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:30 Maghull North14:48 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Maghull North15:18 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Maghull North15:49 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Maghull North16:15 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Maghull North16:43 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Maghull North17:19 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Maghull North17:49 Barking4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull North to Barking journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Maghull North to Barking start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Maghull North to Barking start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Maghull North to Barking are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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.

Everything you need to know about Barking Station

Welcome to Barking Train Station

Barking station, nestled in the heart of East London, is a thriving transport hub that connects the city's vibrant communities with a significant network of destinations. With its variety of facilities, its convenience for commuters and tourists alike, this station is a cornerstone for local and regional travel. Whether you're embarking on a journey to one of London's thrilling destinations or venturing further afield, Barking station can get you where you need to be.

Facilities and Amenities

Barking station is equipped with a robust range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. Ticket buying is straightforward thanks to the ticket office, open Monday to Saturday from 05:15 to 23:00 and on Sunday from 06:45 to 10:45. Collecting tickets booked online is a breeze, although it's important to note there are no accessible ticket machines or smartcards issued at this station. Accessibility is a priority here, though there are limitations with step-free access primarily focused on Platform 1, supported by staff assistance.

Waiting times can be made more comfortable with a seating area, though it's worth noting there's no dedicated waiting room or first-class lounge. However, you’ll find accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, an array of cafes, and retail options like WH Smith, along with a jewellers and dry cleaners on-site.

Transport Links

Barking station is a gateway to London's extensive transport network. It's served by the District, Hammersmith & City, and London Overground services with trains toward destinations like West Ham (Barking to West Ham) and Walthamstow Central. Bus stops are conveniently located around the station, and taxis are readily available just outside on Station Parade, making onward travel simple. For those needing replacement bus services, they run east and westbound, easily accessible from nearby stops.

Popular Destinations

Ideal for those looking to explore further, Barking station offers direct routes to numerous popular locations. Enjoy a day trip to bustling London Fenchurch Street (Barking to London Fenchurch Street), or venture to the scenic Grays (Barking to Grays). For a mix of shopping and shoreline, Southend Central is also within reach (Barking to Southend Central).

With travel options extending to places like Blackhorse Road (Barking to Blackhorse Road) and lively markets at Limehouse (Barking to Limehouse), the possibilities are endless. Whether you're headed for business or leisure, these connective services ensure Barking station as a perfect starting point for your adventures.

The Final Stop

Barking station thrives on its capability to serve as a beacon for seamless travel. While there are areas like waiting room facilities that could see an upgrade, it boasts essential services like free Wi-Fi on the main concourse to keep you connected while on-the-go. Ready to book your journey? Secure your tickets online or visit the station, and step into a world of journeys waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the ride!

Getting from Barking to your next destination is just a short train hop away. Plan your journey and revel in the adventures that await each stop of the way. Happy travelling!

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