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Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 209 miles (337 kilometres). With roughly 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Waterloo (Merseyside)

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 11 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:30

Distance

209miles
(337 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 11 mins. With approximately 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 209-mile (337 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 Waterloo (Merseyside)!

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

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

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Waterloo (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) is 5hrs 11 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Waterloo (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, 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 Waterloo (Merseyside)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Waterloo (Merseyside). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Merseyrail, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Waterloo (Merseyside).

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

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

When are Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Waterloo (Merseyside) 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
11:23 West Malling16:34 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Chester
Moorfields
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:38 West Malling16:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling17:04 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:38 West Malling17:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:23 West Malling18:34 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Chester
Moorfields
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:38 West Malling18:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:23 West Malling19:34 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Chester
Moorfields
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:38 West Malling19:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:38 West Malling20:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:38 West Malling21:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:23 West Malling22:04 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:38 West Malling22:49 Waterloo (Merseyside)4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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Malling (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Waterloo (Merseyside) Station

An Introduction to Waterloo (Merseyside) Train Station

Imagine the charm of a coastal town with the convenience of a bustling train station, and you have Waterloo (Merseyside). Nestled in the borough of Sefton, this station serves as a gateway not just to the local community, but to vibrant urban centers and scenic countryside beyond. With frequent services and plenty of nearby attractions, it's a station that speaks to both convenience and adventure. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Waterloo offers the facilities and connectivity you need to journey with ease.

Facilities and Amenities at Waterloo (Merseyside)

Waterloo (Merseyside) train station has thought of your ticketing needs, providing easy access with ticket machines available, while also supporting online ticket collection. It's important to note that while the station lacks a traditional ticket office, smartcards can be both issued and validated here, making your travel experience even more seamless. Accessibility is a strong feature here, with step-free access throughout, helping everyone to navigate the station with ease.

For travelers needing assistance, help is available from staff during extensive hours, all detailed under the station's commitment to ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. While the station lacks amenities such as public Wi-Fi and indoor waiting rooms, there's a seating area available for resting while you wait for your train. Although you won’t find places to shop, snack, or store luggage on-site, the vibrant surrounding area of South Road, Liverpool offers ample options.

Onward Travel from Waterloo (Merseyside)

Waterloo (Merseyside) serves as a hub for exploring the Merseyside area and beyond. Public transport links are comprehensive, though there isn’t a taxi rank or car hire directly at the station. The station is conveniently on South Road, making it ideal for local bus services. Liverpool John Lennon Airport isn't too far either, with tickets available that combine both rail and bus travel for a smooth connection. Planning your travel further is made simple online or through the Traveline service, ensuring you can reach your next destination without a hitch.

Popular Train Destinations

If you're searching for travel inspiration, there are plenty of popular routes from Waterloo (Merseyside) that open up a world of exploration. The vibrant heart of Liverpool is just a train ride away, perfect for those seeking cultural hotspots and retail therapy. Alternatively, you could venture to Southport for a day at the beach. Other sought-after destinations include Moorfields, Bootle New Strand, and Formby, each offering unique attractions from bustling shopping centres to serene nature experiences. Find your perfect journey with ease, and be sure to check times and tickets to marry convenience with adventure.

Whether it's a commute to Liverpool Central or a scenic ride to Formby, Waterloo (Merseyside) lets you explore with confidence. The station may lack some modern bells and whistles, but it makes up for it with ease of access and excellent service connections to the places you’ll love to explore. So why not start your journey here, with a return ticket that promises to take you through both the familiar and new?

Final Thoughts

Finding a station that merges accessibility, service, and location isn't always straightforward, but Waterloo (Merseyside) certainly makes a compelling case. By offering core amenities that serve your main travel needs and acting as a springboard to exciting locations, it presents both a functional hub and a portal to greater adventures. Ticket booking, whether online or via machines, is made straightforward, keeping your focus on the journey itself. So, why not embark on your next adventure from Waterloo (Merseyside) train station? Wherever you're headed, it all begins with a ticket.