Edinburgh (Waverley) to Maghull by train
| First train | 05:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:00 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Maghull | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 169 miles (272 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Maghull by train in 3 hours 46 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Maghull by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Maghull by train is 5 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 46 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 169 miles (272 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Maghull. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express on your way to Maghull, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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