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08/12/2025
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London to Rainford by train

The journey from London to Rainford by train is 178.37 mi and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from London to Rainford by train for as little as £37.70 or as much as £77.68. The best price for this journey is £37.70.

Lowest Price £37.70
Journey Duration 3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £37.70
Highest Price £77.68
First Departure 04:30
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 178.37 mi
Departure London
Arrival Rainford
Carriers National Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Rainford

The cheapest London - Rainford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.27 if you’re lucky, or £42.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £67.90.

Find the best day to travel to Rainford by train

When travelling to Rainford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

London to Rainford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.09kg
Bus
21.53kg
Flight
57.41kg
Car
45.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Rainford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Rainford are 20.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Rainford? By taking the train between London and Rainford you will save 37.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 25.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Rainford?
A train ticket from London to Rainford is £68.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Rainford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Rainford is £37.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Rainford by train?
London to Rainford is 178.37 mi.
How long does the train between London and Rainford take?
London to Rainford is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from London to Rainford?
London to Rainford has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Rainford leave?
The earliest train from London to Rainford departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Rainford depart?
The latest train from London to Rainford departs at 23:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Rainford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £37.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Rainford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Rainford is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Rainford?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Rainford.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Rainford by train?
The train journey from London to Rainford creates 20.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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