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How to get from Rainhill to Liverpool by train?

By train

To get from Rainhill to Liverpool in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Rainhill station to Lea Green station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Lea Green station to Liverpool Lime Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Liverpool
Leaves from Rainhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainhill
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wilmslow
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lea Green
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Liverpool
    Walk to
    Liverpool
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via NORTHERN

Take one direct train from Rainhill to Liverpool in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Rainhill station to Liverpool Lime Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Liverpool
Leaves from Rainhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainhill
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Liverpool
    Walk to
    Liverpool
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rainhill to Liverpool

The distance between Rainhill, North West and Liverpool, North West is approximately 12.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rainhill to Liverpool by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rainhill

Rainhill is located at Rainhill, North West and the nearest public transport station is Rainhill Rail Station.

Train stations close to Rainhill:

  • Lea Green

Bus stations close to Rainhill:

  • Rainhill Rail Station
  • Rainhill Rail Staiton (Stop D)
  • Rainhill Rail Station (Stop E)

Public transport stations close to Liverpool, North West

Liverpool is located at Liverpool, North West and the nearest public transport station is Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga).

Train stations close to Liverpool:

  • Liverpool Lime Street
  • Liverpool James Street
  • Brunswick

Bus stations close to Liverpool:

  • Ranelagh Street (Stop Ga)
  • Elliot Street (Stop Gb)
  • Ainsworth Street

Ferry stations close to Liverpool:

  • Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal

Alternative route by train via NORTHERN

Take one direct train from Rainhill to Liverpool in North West: take the NORTHERN train from Rainhill station to Liverpool Lime Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Liverpool
Leaves from Rainhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainhill
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Liverpool
    Walk to
    Liverpool
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rainhill to Liverpool?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rainhill to Liverpool?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Rainhill and Liverpool?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rainhill to Liverpool?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Wilmslow station near Rainhill in St Helens to Lea Green station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lea Green station near Liverpool in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rainhill to Liverpool by train?

    The total travel time between Rainhill in St Helens and Liverpool in North West by train is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rainhill to get to Liverpool?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Wilmslow station near Rainhill in St Helens.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rainhill and Liverpool?

    Get off the train at the Lea Green station, which is closest to Liverpool in North West.

  • When is the first bus from Rainhill to Liverpool?

    The first bus from Rainhill in St Helens to Liverpool in North West is St Helens - Liverpool. It leaves the Warrington Road stop at 07:14.

  • When is the last train from Rainhill to Liverpool?

    The last train from Rainhill in St Helens to Liverpool in North West is the Northern line. It leaves the Rainhill station at 00:00.

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