The average bus between Earlestown and Rainford takes 52 min and the fastest bus takes 41 min. There is an hourly bus service from Earlestown to Rainford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Earlestown and Rainford. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Earlestown is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Rainford at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at World of Glass and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Earlestown to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Earlestown station and arriving at Rainford station via World of Glass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Earlestown to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Earlestown Bus Station.
Earlestown to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Whalley Avenue station.
The distance between Earlestown and Rainford is 11.1 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a bus from Earlestown Bus Station to Whalley Avenue via World of Glass and Chalon Way West in around 50 min.