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Maghull to Gunton by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Gunton? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 182 miles (294 kilometres). With roughly 14 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 £53.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maghull to Gunton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunton

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:09

Distance

182miles
(294 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.80

Travelling from Maghull to Gunton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 15 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 182-mile (294 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail 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 £53.80, 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 Gunton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Gunton

Curious about your trip from Maghull to Gunton? 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 Gunton by train?

The travel time between Maghull and Gunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Gunton is 7hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Gunton cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Gunton can start from as little as £53.80 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 Gunton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Gunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Gunton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Gunton. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Gunton?

Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Gunton.

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

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

When are Maghull to Gunton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Gunton on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:03 Maghull16:08 Gunton3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
Cromer
8 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:03 Maghull16:20 Gunton2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:03 Maghull17:20 Gunton2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Maghull18:23 Gunton2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Maghull19:26 Gunton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Ely
Norwich
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Maghull20:32 Gunton2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:03 Maghull21:47 Gunton2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Norwich
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Maghull23:17 Gunton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Ely
Norwich
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Maghull06:15 Gunton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Ely
Norwich
12 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Maghull08:57 Gunton3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Nottingham
Norwich
12 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
22:48 Maghull12:18 Gunton4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Nottingham
Norwich
13 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Maghull14:18 Gunton3 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Norwich
14 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Gunton 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 Gunton start from as little as £53.80

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 Gunton start from £121.30 one way, or £166.20 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 Gunton are available for £136.60 one way, or £212.30 return

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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 Gunton Station

Welcome to Gunton Train Station

Gunton Train Station is your charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Norfolk. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisurely escape, this quaint station serves as a convenient starting point to explore local charm and beyond. Before you purchase your rail tickets, allow us to guide you through the essential amenities and travel possibilities Gunton has to offer.

Facilities at Gunton Station

Though small, Gunton Station is equipped with key facilities to ensure your journey is smooth. Automated ticket machines are available for you to pick up tickets bought online. Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access throughout the station and an induction loop for those wearing hearing aids. While there is no ticket office, smartcard facilities, or waiting room, you will find comfortable seating areas available. However, plan ahead as there are no refreshment shops, toilets, or Wi-Fi facilities on site.

The station is monitored with CCTV for your safety, and there are customer help points for assistance. If you need extra help during your travel, the service allows you to book assistance as part of the National Rail Passenger Assist scheme. It's best to request any assistance at least two hours prior to your journey.

Onward Travel from Gunton Station

Gunton might be a cozy station, but its transport links stretch far and wide. Don't fret if a train service is out; simply head over to North Walsham or Roughton Road to find rail replacement services. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxi services or chances to hire a car directly from Gunton, so plan accordingly.

Popular Routes from Gunton Station

Travel enthusiasts will be thrilled with the array of destinations accessible from Gunton. Discover the cultural richness of Norwich or embark on a longer journey to the vibrant cityscape of London Liverpool Street. Explore charming coastal towns such as Cromer and Sheringham. Take a leisurely trip towards Roughton Road or plan a scenic venture to destinations like Stansted Airport or Cambridge.

Plan Your Journey Today

While Gunton Station may lack some amenities, its simplicity and efficient transport links more than compensate. By planning your journey in advance, you can make the most of your trip, whether for business or pleasure. The welcoming environment and promising journey offerings of Gunton Station await you. Purchase your tickets now and set out on your next great adventure!

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