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Maghull to Datchet by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Datchet? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 50 mins, covering approximately 171 miles (275 kilometres). With roughly 19 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 £40.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maghull to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 49 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:33 / 23:26

Distance

171miles
(275 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.30

Travelling from Maghull to Datchet by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 50 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 49 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 171-mile (275 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 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 £40.30, 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 Datchet!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Maghull to Datchet? 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 and Datchet by train?

The travel time between Maghull and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Datchet is 5hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Datchet cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Datchet can start from as little as £40.30 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 and Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Datchet?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Datchet. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Datchet?

West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Datchet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maghull and Datchet?

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

When are Maghull to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Datchet on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:33 Maghull12:53 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
07:33 Maghull13:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Maghull14:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Maghull15:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
10:33 Maghull16:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Maghull16:53 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Maghull17:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:33 Maghull18:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Maghull18:53 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:33 Maghull19:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Maghull20:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Maghull21:23 Datchet4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Staines
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Datchet 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 to Datchet start from as little as £40.30

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 to Datchet start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 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 to Datchet are available for £134.40 one way, or £268.60 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 Station

Discover Maghull Train Station

Maghull Train Station is a convenient gateway to the vibrant region of Merseyside in northern England. Located approximately 9 miles north-east of Liverpool, it serves as a vital hub for commuters and travelers seeking to explore everything the area has to offer. Our guide will give you the inside scoop on all the facilities and travel connections at the station to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Amenity Highlights at Maghull Station

The station is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. You'll find a ticket office that operates from early morning until midnight, ensuring you can conveniently purchase or collect rail tickets. While the ticket machines and smartcard validators facilitate a quick and efficient service, note that there's no accessible ticket machine at the station, but assistance is available. If you require staff assistance, the friendly team at the ticket office can help. Just remember, there’s no luggage storage service here.

Maghull Station is fully equipped with CCTV for your safety, and for those needing Accessible Toilets, you're in luck. There’s no ATM or shop offering refreshments, but you will find vending facilities with cold drinks available to quench your thirst. Whether you’re a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, the comfortable seating areas and waiting rooms are open for you to relax while you wait for your train.

Accessibility and Transport Links

The station proudly boasts step-free access to ensure an inclusive travel experience for everyone. With 12 accessible parking spaces in the car park area, mobility-impaired travelers can easily navigate the station. However, if you're in need of a taxi, be aware there’s no taxi rank, and although bike riders can securely store their bikes, there is no shelter at the storage stands. For broader travel connections, Maghull makes the bus services and the nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, easily reachable. Simply utilize the convenient Rail/bus ticket service to book your airport journey. Alternatively, Travelers can always explore Merseyrail's services directly.

Popular Train Routes from Maghull

With a range of destinations at your fingertips, Maghull station connects you to several intriguing locations. Hop on a train to the bustling Liverpool Central for city shopping or take a serene journey to Ormskirk and enjoy some calm. Other destinations like Old Roan, Kirkdale, and Moorfields await your exploration. With its well-connected routes, Maghull station facilitates an array of adventures waiting for you to embark upon. Rest assured that wherever your travels take you, Maghull’s well-scheduled trains are prepared to transport you efficiently and comfortably.

Embark on Your Journey

Maghull Train Station is more than just a stop on your journey; it’s a welcoming start to your adventures across northern England and beyond. With its blend of essential facilities, ease of access, and inviting transport links, your journey through this vibrant network will be a memorable one. Whatever your perfect destination, whether it's for business, leisure, or a spontaneous city escape, Maghull Station is your launchpad into the world of efficient and accessible travel. Visit soon for a seamless journey! Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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