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How to get fromPrescot to Rainfordby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Prescot to Rainford by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, line 38 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wycherley Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 10A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus bus 38 / ...
    55 min
    £3–6

  2. Drive 6.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prescot to Rainfordcar car 6.2 mi
    11 min
    £2–3

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Prescot to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rainfordtrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    1h 43m
    £7–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Rainfordtaxi taxi 6.2 mi
    11 min
    £16–19

  5. Bus, line 38 bus via St Helens Central Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Wycherley Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 10A
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Whalley Avenuebus bus 38 / ...
    57 min
    £3–6

Prescot to Rainford by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.2 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Prescot, England and Rainford, England?

You can take a bus from Wycherley Street to Whalley Avenue via St Helens Central Interchange and Chalon Way West in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prescot to Rainford via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 43m.

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