There are 5 ways to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ainsdale to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainhilltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 37m£12–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchangebus 10A
2h 9m£3–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Ainsdale to Moorfieldstrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchangebus 10A
1h 41m£10–22Drive 20.6 mi
- Drive from Ainsdale to Rainhillcar 20.6 mi
28 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ainsdale to Rainhilltaxi 20.6 mi
28 min£45–55
Ainsdale to Rainhill by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill is to bus which costs £2 - £7 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Ainsdale to Rainhill. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Road and arriving at Rainhill Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ainsdale to Rainhill. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale and arriving at Rainhill via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Ainsdale and Rainhill is 25 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill, including transfers.
Ainsdale to Rainhill bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Liverpool Road station.
Ainsdale to Rainhill train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ainsdale station.
The best way to get from Ainsdale to Rainhill is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £7 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Ainsdale, England and Rainhill, England?
You can take a train from Ainsdale to Rainhill via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool Road to Rainhill Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ainsdale to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ainsdale to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainhill
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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More Questions & Answers
Ainsdale to Rainhill bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Ainsdale to Rainhill train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ainsdale to Rainhill is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ainsdale to Rainhill.
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