There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Rainford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus 38A / ...
1h 8m£6–10Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Rainfordcar 12.2 mi
20 min£3–5Train
- 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£6–13Bus
- Take the bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10 / ...
1h 42mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool to Rainfordtaxi 12.2 mi
20 min£28–35
Liverpool to Rainford by train, foot, and bus
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 £28 - £35.
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 42m.
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 17 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rainford without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £5 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Liverpool to Rainford, including transfers.
Liverpool to Rainford bus services, operated by Metro Network, 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, which costs and takes 1h 42m.
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, Metro Network operates a bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchange every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Rainford
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
Bus from Fraser Street to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Get Black Cab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- getblackcab.com
CityFleet Black Cabs Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2060
- Website
- cityfleet.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Rainford bus services, operated by Metro Network, 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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