The average train between Rainford and Blackpool takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Rainford to Blackpool. 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 Rainford and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rainford is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 9:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rainford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Rainford station and arriving at Blackpool station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Rainford to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rainford station.
Rainford to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Rainford to Blackpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Rainford and Blackpool is 39 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a train from Rainford to Blackpool North via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 43m.