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Maghull to Orpington by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Orpington? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 194 miles (313 kilometres). With roughly 28 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 to Orpington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Orpington

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:12

Distance

194miles
(313 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Maghull to Orpington by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 19 mins. With approximately 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 194-mile (313 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, 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 £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 Orpington!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Orpington

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

The travel time between Maghull and Orpington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Orpington is 4hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Orpington cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Orpington 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 and Orpington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Orpington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Orpington?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Orpington. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Orpington?

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Orpington.

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

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

When are Maghull to Orpington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Orpington on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:48 Maghull14:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Maghull15:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Maghull16:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Maghull17:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Maghull18:21 Orpington4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Maghull19:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Maghull20:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Maghull21:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Maghull22:39 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Maghull00:09 Orpington4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
19:48 Maghull01:31 Orpington4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Stafford
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
20:18 Maghull08:15 Orpington3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Nottingham
London St Pancras International
11 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Orpington 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 Orpington 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 to Orpington start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Orpington are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 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 Orpington Station

Welcome to Orpington: Your Gateway to Greater London and Beyond

Steeped in history and surrounded by lush greenery, Orpington is more than just a suburb; it's your launching pad to explore the south of England. Centrally located with robust transport links, this bustling train station is your ticket to adventure, culture, and daily commutes alike. Whether you're a local commuter or a first-time visitor, we've gathered everything you need to know about Orpington Station, from facilities to travel options, to help you make the most of your trip.

State-of-the-Art Facilities Catered to Your Needs

The ticket office at Orpington Station is open every day of the week, from 6:05 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly later from 6:45 am on Sundays. For those in a rush, ticket machines and collection points are readily available, and smartcards can be both issued and validated here. Accessibility is a priority too, with step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket machines located conveniently on the station forecourt, and ample seating areas. While there are no traditional waiting rooms, the station is equipped with seating, and for families, baby-changing facilities are available near Platform 2.

When it comes to refreshment, don't worry—you won't leave Orpington parched or hungry. Enjoy a hot beverage or make use of the vending machines on Platform 2. There's also an ATM and a newsagent for those quick needs. The station's undergone a modern makeover in amenities, ensuring you have access to the essentials, even if there's no currency exchange service available.

Smooth Connections: The Ease of Onward Travel

Orpington Station is a transport hub with seamless connections to local destinations and beyond. A variety of bus services can whisk you away toward Chislehurst, Lewisham, Bromley South, and Sevenoaks. For precise routes, you can find printed journey planners at the station, or use the convenient "what 3 words" service to locate the exact bus stops near Platform 5 and on Crofton Road. Although there are no on-site cycle hire facilities, bike storage is plentiful and monitored by CCTV.

If you'd rather take a taxi, the front forecourt is your go-to. For drivers, APCOA Parking offers 319 spaces, including 13 dedicated accessible spaces, with round-the-clock availability and competitive rates, including a new evening rate of just £1.50 post-6 pm. Luggage storage, however, is one area where you'll have to make alternative arrangements as it's unavailable on-site.

Exploring Your Options: Popular Routes from Orpington

With train connections spanning across the capital, you can seamlessly plan your journey from Orpington to iconic destinations like London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Victoria. Nearby cultural hubs are just a train ride away, such as the trendy Denmark Hill and the historical Sevenoaks. The Southern routes also allow for easy day trips to serene countryside retreats in Tunbridge Wells and other charming locales.

Your Orpington Experience Awaits

Orpington Station is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to an array of destinations, equipped with modern facilities and unparalleled convenience. With new journeys and memorable adventures just waiting to be explored, don't miss out on the seamless experience this hub provides. Grab your tickets, pack your bags, and set off on your next adventure with ease. Need assistance? The friendly staff and help points are always ready to lend a hand, ensuring your journey is as smooth as possible.

Now that you're ready to travel, let's make your journey swift and enjoyable. Safe travels, and see you at Orpington Station!

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