The average bus between Kirkby and Rainford takes 1h 46m and the fastest bus takes 1h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkby 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 every 4 hours between Kirkby and Rainford. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby is at 5:26 PM which arrives into Rainford at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Rigby Street South and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Kirkby station and arriving at Rainford station via Rigby Street South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Kirkby to Rainford bus services, operated by Hattons Travel, depart from Kirkby Bus Station.
Kirkby to Rainford bus services, operated by Hattons Travel, arrive at Whalley Avenue station.
The distance between Kirkby and Rainford is 7.3 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Whalley Avenue via Rigby Street South and Chalon Way West in around 1h 39m.