- Distance: 23.8 mi
- Duration: 59 min
The average train between Manchester and Rainford takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Manchester and Rainford. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Rainford at 7:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Rainford station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Manchester to Rainford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Central station.
Manchester to Rainford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rainford station.
Book your Manchester to Rainford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Rainford is 36.5 km. The road distance is 38 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Central to Rainford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 54 min.
