There are 5 ways to get from Rainhill to Southport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 22m£15–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rainhill Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10A
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
2h 23m£3–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rainhill Interchange to Moorfieldsbus 10A
- Take the train from Moorfields to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 50m£13–26Drive 22.6 mi
- Drive from Rainhill to Southportcar 22.6 mi
37 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rainhill to Southporttaxi 22.6 mi
37 min£45–60
Rainhill to Southport by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainhill to Southport is to bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rainhill to Southport is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainhill to Southport. However, there are services departing from Rainhill Interchange and arriving at Duke Street via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Rainhill to Southport. However, there are services departing from Rainhill and arriving at Southport via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Rainhill and Southport is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rainhill to Southport without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Rainhill to Southport, including transfers.
Rainhill to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Rainhill Interchange station.
Rainhill to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rainhill station.
The best way to get from Rainhill to Southport is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Rainhill, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Rainhill to Southport via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rainhill Interchange to Duke Street via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Moorfields to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Rainhill Interchange to Moorfields
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Rainhill Interchange to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
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
Rainhill to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Rainhill to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainhill to Southport is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Rainhill to Southport.
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