There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Rainford by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Lea Greentrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 52m£19–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073 / ...
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to World of Glassbus 612
3h 24m£13–22Drive 62.7 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Rainfordcar 62.7 mi
1h 8m£16–23Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rainfordtrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
3h 21m£22–43
Leeds to Rainford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Rainford is to bus which costs £12 - £23 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Rainford is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Whalley Avenue via Newton-le-Willows Interchange and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Lea Green via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Leeds and Rainford is 75 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Rainford without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Leeds to Rainford, including transfers.
Leeds to Rainford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Rainford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Rainford is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Rainford, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Lea Green hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Whalley Avenue via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Victoria, Newton-le-Willows, Newton-le-Willows Interchange, World of Glass, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Lea Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Rainford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Rainford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Leeds to Rainford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lea Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Rainford is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Leeds to Rainford.
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