There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Rainford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Moorfields to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Rainfordtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
1h 24m£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 53m£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Rainfordtaxi 12.2 mi
20 min£40–55Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Rainfordcar 12.2 mi
20 min£3–5Bus, line 38 bus via Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus 38 / ...
2h 8m£3–6
Liverpool to Rainford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Rainford is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Rainford is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool 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 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Moorfields and arriving at Rainford via Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Liverpool and Rainford is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rainford without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £5 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Liverpool to Rainford, including transfers.
Liverpool to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Fraser Street station.
Liverpool to Rainford train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Moorfields station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rainford is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Rainford, England?
You can take a train from Moorfields to Rainford via Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fraser Street to Whalley Avenue via St Helens Central Interchange and Chalon Way West in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Moorfields to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Rainford
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 to Rainford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.
Liverpool to Rainford train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Rainford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Liverpool to Rainford.
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