There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
1h 33m£6–14Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A / ...
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus 38 / ...
1h 45m£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainfordtaxi 12.7 mi
22 min£40–55Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainfordcar 12.7 mi
22 min£4–5Bus, line 38 bus via St Helens Central Interchange
- Take the bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus 38 / ...
1h 47m£3–6
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Fraser Street and arriving at Whalley Avenue via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Central and arriving at Rainford via Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Rainford is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £6 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford, including transfers.
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Fraser Street station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool Central station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Rainford, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Liverpool Lime Street to Whalley Avenue via Fraser Street, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Merseyrail
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Rainford.
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