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Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 67 miles (108 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lidlington

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:19 / 00:30

Distance

67miles
(108 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 43 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 67-mile (108 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington? 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 Lidlington by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Lidlington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington is 2hrs 43 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Lidlington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Lidlington 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 Lidlington?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington 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 Lidlington. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lidlington, 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 Lidlington?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Lidlington. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

When are Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Lidlington 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
09:23 West Malling12:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:23 West Malling13:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:23 West Malling14:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling15:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:23 West Malling16:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:23 West Malling17:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:23 West Malling18:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
16:23 West Malling19:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:23 West Malling20:06 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
17:51 East Malling21:06 Lidlington3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Bedford
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
18:23 West Malling21:14 Lidlington3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Bletchley
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:51 East Malling22:07 Lidlington3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Bedford
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Lidlington Station

Welcome to Lidlington Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the midlands, Lidlington Train Station serves as a quaint and functional gateway to various destinations along the beautiful Marston Vale Line. If you're planning a visit to Bedfordshire or looking for travel insights, this station is your starting point. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous traveler, you'll find Lidlington a pivotal section of your journey.

Lidlington Station Details & Facilities

Lidlington Station is constructed with convenience in mind, although it offers some limited facilities. Travellers should note the absence of a ticket office and ticket machines. Therefore, purchasing tickets in advance or through an online platform is advisable. Assistance is also somewhat limited, but there are help points on the platforms if needed. However, it is equipped with induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments.

For accessibility, Lidlington is classified under step-free access category B1, which points to some restrictions, like steep ramps between platforms, but it remains accessible overall. It's important to mention that this station lacks many amenities one might expect at busier hubs—there are no toilets, waiting rooms, or retail outlets available.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Navigating onwards from Lidlington is relatively seamless with a few transport links available. For those planning their journey carefully, services operating to Bletchley will be accessible from the junction of Station Road and Bye Road. Meanwhile, those heading to Bedford can find replacement services at the bus stop on Station Road. Detailed walking directions to these locations can be found online, making it easy and convenient to complement your train journey.

Printable information to assist in planning onward bus journeys is available through national rail resources. This can come in particularly handy when coordinating travel in a new area.

Popular Routes from Lidlington

Lidlington opens doors to a wealth of popular destinations. Frequent trains run to places like Bedford, just a short trip from the station. For those seeking to travel a bit further afield, Bletchley and Woburn Sands are easily accessible with direct services available. Additionally, commuting to the bustling hub of Milton Keynes Central is just a train ride away. If metropolitan vibes call you to the big city, then trains swiftly connect you from Lidlington to London St Pancras International and London Euston. Adventurous travellers seeking destinations like Birmingham New Street can also begin their journey seamlessly from here. Other destinations include Luton, Northampton, and even Leighton Buzzard.

Final Thoughts

Lidlington Train Station might strike as a humble station, but with thoughtful planning, it serves as a practical access point to both local and farther locales. It might not boast modern amenities, but its connections to major towns and cities make it a valued node in the UK rail network. Remember to explore online ticket options to ensure a smooth journey, and enjoy the delightful sights and stops along your way.

As with any travel, a little preparation goes a long way. Whether it's for work or leisure, Lidlington acts as your springboard into new adventures across the UK. Safe travels!