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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Rainhillby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Rainhill by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 87 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Rainhilltrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 28m
    £10–18

  2. Drive 25.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Rainhillcar car 25.8 mi
    31 min
    £7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Rainhilltaxi taxi 25.8 mi
    31 min
    £55–70

Greater Manchester to Rainhill by bus and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Rainhill, England?

There is no direct connection from Greater Manchester to Rainhill. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Chester Street, walk to Manchester Oxford Road, then take the train to Rainhill. Alternatively, you can drive from Greater Manchester to Rainhill in around 31 min.

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