This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Malling (All Stations) to
Garston (Hertfordshire)

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire)? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 50 mins, covering approximately 43 miles (70 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Garston (Hertfordshire)

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:17

Distance

43miles
(70 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 50 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 12 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 43-mile (70 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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 Garston (Hertfordshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire)

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire)? 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 Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) is 2hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) 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 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Garston (Hertfordshire). However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire)?

Southeastern, West Midlands Trains and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Garston (Hertfordshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:38 West Malling13:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:38 West Malling14:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:38 West Malling15:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:23 West Malling16:35 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:38 West Malling17:20 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:38 West Malling18:05 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:23 West Malling18:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:38 West Malling19:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
18:38 West Malling20:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
19:38 West Malling21:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
20:23 West Malling22:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
22:23 West Malling06:20 Garston (Hertfordshire)4 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
St Albans Abbey
7 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Malling (All Stations) to Garston (Hertfordshire) 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.

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.

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

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Malling (All Stations)

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Everything you need to know about Garston (Hertfordshire) Station

Discovering Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Garston station serves as a convenient gateway for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're commuting to work or planning a leisurely escape, this station offers a blend of functionality and simplicity that caters to your travel needs. Let’s delve into the range of facilities and connections that make this station a vital part of the local transport network.

Facilities and Amenities

While Garston station is relatively small, it provides several essential facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. Although there isn't a ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect purchased tickets from the available ticket machines. However, it's worth noting that these machines are not accessible for those requiring assistance, as accessible options are unfortunately not available.

If you require help or need information, there are help points located on the station platforms. However, there is no staff assistance available directly at the station. For more comprehensive support, you can contact the dedicated helpline, available to ensure that everyone journeys with ease and confidence.

Accessibility at Garston station is thoughtfully designed, with step-free access across the platform areas, making it ideal for passengers with mobility challenges. Unlike some larger stations, Garston does not have amenities like waiting rooms, retail outlets, or refreshment facilities, so planning ahead is recommended for a more comfortable travel experience.

Onward Travel Options

Garston station is well-connected with various transport links that make onward travel seamless. For those looking to utilize bus services, there are convenient pick-up and drop-off points on Garston Lane. Additionally, if rail services are unavailable, replacement buses operate from nearby bus stops, ensuring you reach your destination without hassle. For those flying, Garston is a stepping stone to major airports, with easy connections to Watford Junction where services to Gatwick and Heathrow are available.

Popular Routes from Garston Station

Garston station opens doors to a wide array of destinations. It's a short hop to bustling Watford Junction, perfect for business or pleasure. If the cosmopolitan allure of London Euston beckons, you're only a brief journey away, ensuring the city’s vibrant energy is within easy reach. For those traveling towards the picturesque St Albans Abbey or perhaps the tranquil How Wood (Hertfordshire), Garston serves as your starting point. Other popular travel options include routes to Milton Keynes Central, Bushey, and Northampton, offering passengers flexible and convenient travel options to numerous locales.

Explore the finer historical architecture in St Albans or pace along the vibrant streets of London. With direct trains to Watford North and Hemel Hempstead, Garston station is an ideal starting point for many adventures, whether for business endeavors or leisurely pursuits.

Embark on Your Journey

In short, while Garston (Hertfordshire) station may lack some of the amenities found in larger stations, it makes up for it with vital transport connections and ease of access. It acts as a vital node in the UK's extensive rail network, ensuring that travelers are connected to key destinations quickly and hassle-free. Next time you plan your travels, consider Garston as your launch pad, whether you're commuting, heading for an important meeting, or setting off on a serene getaway.

Remember to book your tickets in advance and take advantage of online offers, ensuring you secure the best deal for your journey. Safe travels!