There are 4 ways to get from Parbold to Rainford by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 312 bus
best- Take the bus from Shops to Witton Waybus 312
52 minDrive 8.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Parbold to Rainfordcar 8.9 mi
15 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Parbold to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rainfordtrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
1h 29m£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parbold to Rainfordtaxi 8.9 mi
15 min£21–26
Parbold to Rainford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parbold to Rainford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Parbold to Rainford is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shops and arriving at Witton Way. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Parbold to Rainford. However, there are services departing from Parbold and arriving at Rainford via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Parbold and Rainford is 15 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Parbold to Rainford without a car is to line 312 bus which takes 52 min and costs .
The line 312 bus from Shops to Witton Way takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Parbold to Rainford bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Shops station.
Parbold to Rainford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Parbold station.
The best way to get from Parbold to Rainford is to line 312 bus which takes 52 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Parbold, England and Rainford, England?
Preston Bus operates a bus from Shops to Witton Way hourly, and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parbold to Rainford via Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Parbold to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Rainford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Shops to Witton Way
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
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More Questions & Answers
Parbold to Rainford bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Witton Way station.
Parbold to Rainford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parbold to Rainford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Parbold to Rainford.
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