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Rainford to Manchester by train

The journey from Rainford to Manchester by train is 22.72 mi and takes 1 hr 10 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 20:51. It is possible to travel from Rainford to Manchester by train for as little as £6.68 or as much as £19.08. The best price for this journey is £6.68.

Lowest Price£6.68
Journey Duration1 hr 10 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£6.68
Highest Price£19.08
First Departure06:16
Last Departure20:51
Distance22.72 mi
DepartureRainford
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Rainford to Manchester by train?

When you're traveling from Rainford to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £8.02. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.68, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £8.02 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rainford to Manchester.

How long does the journey from Rainford to Manchester take by train?

Traveling from Rainford to Manchester by train will usually take 1 hr 10 mins. This journey covers a distance of 22.72 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 10 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Rainford to Manchester covers a distance of 22.72 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 57 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rainford to Manchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rainford to Manchester?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Rainford to Manchester leaving at 06:16. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:51.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rainford to Manchester leaving at 06:16. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:51.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rainford to Manchester?

You can depart from Rainford at stations such as Rainford, Station (Stop B). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Manchester at the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rainford and Manchester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Rainford to Manchester are there every day?

If you want to get from Rainford to Manchester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 12 direct journeys between Rainford and Manchester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rainford to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rainford to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rainford to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rainford to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rainford to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rainford to Manchester

The cheapest Rainford - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester 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!

Rainford to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.56kg
Bus
2.74kg
Flight
7.31kg
Car
5.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rainford to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rainford and Manchester are 2.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rainford and Manchester? By taking the train between Rainford and Manchester you will save 4.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rainford to Manchester?
A train ticket from Rainford to Manchester is £8.02. 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 £6.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rainford to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rainford to Manchester is £6.68. 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 Rainford and Manchester by train?
Rainford to Manchester is 22.72 mi.
How long does the train between Rainford and Manchester take?
Rainford to Manchester is on average 1 hr 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rainford to Manchester?
Rainford to Manchester has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rainford to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Rainford to Manchester departs at 06:16. 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 Rainford to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Rainford to Manchester departs at 20:51. 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 Rainford to Manchester 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 £6.68 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.
How many direct connections depart from Rainford to Manchester?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Rainford to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Rainford to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rainford and Manchester is 0 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rainford to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rainford and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rainford to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Rainford to Manchester creates 2.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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