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How to get fromBootle to Rainhillby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bootle to Rainhill by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Centraltrain train Southport - Liverpool Central
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainhilltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 12m
    £5–12

  2. Bus, line 61 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Lawton Roadbus bus 61
    2h 6m
    £2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riversdale Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Rainhill Interchangebus bus 10A
    1h 22m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bootle to Rainhilltaxi taxi 14.1 mi
    20 min
    £65–80

  5. Drive  14.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bootle to Rainhillcar car 14.1 mi
    20 min
    £4–6

Bootle to Rainhill by train and foot

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Bootle, England and Rainhill, England?

You can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Rainhill via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riversdale Road to Rainhill Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 22m.

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