The average bus between Liverpool Lime Street and Rainford takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. There is an hourly bus service from Liverpool Lime Street 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 Liverpool Lime Street and Rainford. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Liverpool Lime Street is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Rainford at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Fraser Street and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street station and arriving at Rainford station via St Helens Central Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Fraser Street station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Whalley Avenue station.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Rainford is 16.5 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a vehicle from Liverpool Lime Street to Whalley Avenue via Fraser Street, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 1h 45m.