Maghull train station
You can reach 18 stations directly from Maghull on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Aintree, with 253 trains a day.
Maghull is the nearest station for postcodes in L31. Check your own postcode.
- 18 direct destinations
- 430th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 275 parking spaces
- 3 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Maghull
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aintree | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Aughton Park | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Kirkdale | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Liverpool Central | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Maghull North | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Moorfields | 253 | 253 | 64 |
| Ormskirk | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Orrell Park | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Old Roan | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Sandhills | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Town Green | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Walton | 253 | 253 | 128 |
| Aigburth | 122 | 122 | 62 |
| Brunswick | 122 | 122 | 62 |
| Cressington | 122 | 122 | 62 |
| Hunts Cross | 122 | 122 | 62 |
| Liverpool South Parkway | 122 | 122 | 62 |
| St Michaels | 122 | 122 | 62 |
Lines serving Maghull
Maghull is on the Merseyrail Northern Line (Down Ormskirk) and the Merseyrail Northern Line (Up Ormskirk), each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Maghull station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Maghull station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Maghull station is
1,299,672 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 430th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Maghull and Liverpool Central than any other pair: 559,028 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Maghull North 0.8 miles
- Old Roan 1.6 miles
- Kirkby 1.8 miles
- Headbolt Lane 2.2 miles
- Aintree 2.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Maghull, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Sefton and Maghull · 1.1 miles
- Headbolt Lane · 2.3 miles
- Lydiate · 2.5 miles
- Aintree Racecourse · 2.7 miles
- Ford · 3.1 miles
- Warbreck · 3.2 miles
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Facilities at Maghull station
Maghull is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday: 05:45 to 00:16 · Sunday: 08:15 to 00:16
Toilets · Waiting room
Parking at Maghull station
- Station Car Park 275 spaces, 12 accessible
free
Cycle parking: 58 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 7 July 2026.
Getting to Maghull station
Maghull station is in Sefton, North West, and is run by Merseyrail.
The nearest motorway junction is M58 J1 (Maghull Lane Interchange), 0.8 miles east.
3 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Maghull Interchange.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Maghull station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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