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Maghull to Westerton by train

Planning a train journey from Maghull to Westerton? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 175 miles (281 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maghull to Westerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Westerton

Departure Station

Maghull

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 21 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:17 / 00:09

Distance

175miles
(281 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Maghull to Westerton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maghull, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 21 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 175-mile (281 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express 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 £15.00, 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 Westerton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maghull and Westerton

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

The travel time between Maghull and Westerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maghull to Westerton is 4hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Maghull to Westerton cost?

Train ticket prices from Maghull to Westerton can start from as little as £15.00 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 Westerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maghull and Westerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:17, 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 Westerton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maghull and Westerton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maghull & Westerton. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maghull to Westerton?

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Maghull and Westerton.

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

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

When are Maghull to Westerton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maghull to Westerton 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
09:17 Maghull13:40 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Maghull14:38 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Maghull15:41 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Maghull16:41 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Maghull17:42 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Maghull18:42 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Maghull19:41 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Maghull20:45 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Maghull21:55 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Maghull22:55 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Maghull23:46 Westerton3 changesOrmskirk
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maghull to Westerton 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 Westerton start from as little as £15.00

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 Westerton start from £75.70 one way, or £108.20 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 Westerton are available for £80.50 one way, or £161.00 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 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 Westerton Station

Discovering Westerton Train Station

Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or just planning a day out, Westerton train station serves as a convenient gateway. Positioned in the Kilpatrick Hills, close to Bearsden and Drumchapel, it offers a delightful starting point for your rail journeys across the UK. The facilities at Westerton are thoughtfully designed to cater to everyday needs, ensuring a smooth start or end to your rail adventure.

Facilities and Services at Westerton Station

Westerton is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office is operational from 6:30 am to 20:50 on weekdays and Saturdays, and a bit shorter on Sundays opening from 9:10 am to 16:50. Ticket machines are accessible, allowing you to collect tickets bought online. The station supports smartcard validators for easy check-in and check-out.

For those requiring additional assistance, Westerton caters with step-free access throughout its premises, making it an accessible Category A station. Passengers can use ramps for a seamless journey to and from trains. Help points are available for customer assistance, making sure everyone feels supported.

While the station might lack some amenities like cafes, shops, and ATM machines, it compensates with free parking space available 24/7, and secure bicycle storage with 12 stands. Remember, if you need to use the toilets, they are open upon request during the ticket office’s operating hours.

Getting Around Westerton: Useful Transport Links

Navigating onward from Westerton is straightforward with various options available. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses can be found at the Maxwell Avenue station car park turning circle. Taxis can be booked via train taxi service, providing a convenient onward journey.

If buses are your preference, visit Travel Line Scotland or call their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33 for service details. These options ensure you're connected to your next destination with ease.

Embark on Adventures from Westerton

Looking to explore Scotland's marvels? Westerton station offers numerous popular routes perfect for an adventurous day trip or a leisurely commute. Direct trains can whisk you away to vibrant Glasgow locations such as Queen Street, Partick, or Hyndland. For a touch more culture, venture to the Exhibition Centre or Edinburgh, all readily accessible from Westerton station.

Whether it's the historical allure of Glasgow's High Street, the expanse of Balloch, or connecting through Dumbarton Central, your ticket to discovery awaits.

Plan Your Perfect Journey From Westerton

Westerton train station is more than just a transit point; it’s an essential connector on your journey, filled with potential for new experiences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, careful planning ensures a successful trip. Secure your tickets easily online and don't forget to check the facilities and transport links to make the most out of your visit. Dive into the possibilities that unfold with each train journey from Westerton, where the route matters as much as the destination.

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