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Maghull to Sydenham (London) by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Sydenham (London)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 188 miles (302 kilometres). With roughly 3 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 Sydenham (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sydenham (London)

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 27 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:48 / 00:12

Distance

188miles
(302 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Maghull to Sydenham (London) by Train

Jump on a Train from Maghull to Sydenham (London) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 27 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 188-mile (302 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southern 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 Sydenham (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Sydenham (London)

Curious about your trip from Maghull to Sydenham (London)? 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 Sydenham (London) by train?

The travel time between Maghull and Sydenham (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maghull and Sydenham (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Sydenham (London) is 9hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Sydenham (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Sydenham (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:48, 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 Sydenham (London)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Sydenham (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maghull to Sydenham (London) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Sydenham (London). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Sydenham (London)?

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Sydenham (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maghull and Sydenham (London)?

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

When are Maghull to Sydenham (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Sydenham (London) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:48 Maghull21:15 Sydenham (London)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Maghull22:15 Sydenham (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:48 Maghull23:16 Sydenham (London)4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Maghull01:20 Sydenham (London)4 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:48 Maghull05:51 Sydenham (London)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
10 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Maghull08:24 Sydenham (London)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Watford Junction
Clapham Junction
11 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
22:48 Maghull08:45 Sydenham (London)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Maghull09:15 Sydenham (London)4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) are available for £201.60 one way, or £403.20 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 Sydenham (London) Station

Welcome to Sydenham (London) Train Station

Located in the vibrant area of Sydenham in South East London, Sydenham Train Station is an essential part of the London Overground network and a crucial hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident looking to head into central London, or a visitor keen on exploring what the UK capital has to offer, Sydenham (London) station connects you seamlessly and efficiently to your destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Sydenham (London) station is equipped with various amenities to enhance your travel experience. For ticket purchasing, it offers an operational ticket office open from early morning to the evening on weekdays and Saturdays, with more limited hours on Sundays. Furthermore, ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, ensuring you can collect tickets purchased online conveniently at any time.

While the station aims to accommodate all passengers, please note the B2 accessibility status. Step-free access is available at specific locations, with some platform interchanges requiring a short street journey. The station has accessible ticket machines and induction loops to help those with hearing impairments.

Even though there are no toilets or baby changing facilities, you can enjoy a decent cup of coffee while waiting for your train. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer to bike to the station, and CCTV ensures security across the premises. Additionally, friendly staff are ready to assist you during manned hours, and customer help points are strategically placed across the station.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Sydenham station offers excellent onward travel options for anyone planning further journeys. There are regular bus services available from nearby Kirkdale stops catering to various destinations including Crystal Palace and London Bridge. Taxis can be conveniently booked through services like Addison Lee or Gett for a hassle-free ride to your next stop.

For those who like to plan ahead, information for rail replacements and bus schedules are available in printable formats, ensuring you remain well-informed throughout your journey.

Popular Train Routes From Sydenham

Looking to explore the bustling neighborhoods of London? Sydenham (London) serves as an excellent starting point. Popular destinations include trips to London Bridge for stunning river views, Canada Water, or urban adventures to bustling areas like Shoreditch High Street and Highbury and Islington. For those heading further afield, trains also connect to major hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, making it convenient for onward travel across the UK.

Your Journey Awaits

Traveling from Sydenham (London) station is a fuss-free affair, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead rather than the logistics. The station’s convenient facilities, paired with excellent rail and local transport connections, make it an appealing choice for anyone traveling in and out of South East London.

Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an eager adventurer, let Sydenham (London) station be your gateway to more exciting places. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth travel experience. The charm and convenience of Sydenham await you. Safe travels!

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