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St Helens to Rainhill by train

The journey from St Helens to Rainhill by train is 3.26 mi and takes 0 hrs 27 mins. There are 94 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:56 and the last at 23:31. It is possible to travel from St Helens to Rainhill by train for as little as £2.08 or as much as £10.98. The best price for this journey is £2.08.

Lowest Price£2.08
Journey Duration0 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day94
Lowest Price£2.08
Highest Price£10.98
First Departure04:56
Last Departure23:31
Distance3.26 mi
DepartureSt Helens
ArrivalRainhill
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from St Helens to Rainhill by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from St Helens to Rainhill. On average, though, you'll pay about £2.37 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £2.08, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from St Helens to Rainhill, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £2.37. 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.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Rainhill by train?

With a distance of 3.26 mi between St Helens and Rainhill, it will usually take 0 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between St Helens and Rainhill runs for about 3.26 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from St Helens to Rainhill as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from St Helens to Rainhill by train, which stations can I use?

In St Helens, departure stations include St Helens Central,St helens junction. When you arrive in Rainhill, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from St Helens to Rainhill are there every day?

You will be able to travel from St Helens to Rainhill using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 94 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from St Helens to Rainhill using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 43 direct connections from St Helens to Rainhill each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 51 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Helens to Rainhill. 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 St Helens to Rainhill
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Helens to Rainhill.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens to Rainhill, 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 St Helens to Rainhill.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Rainhill by train

When travelling to Rainhill 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!

St Helens to Rainhill CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.37kg
Bus
0.39kg
Flight
1.05kg
Car
0.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Helens to Rainhill by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Helens and Rainhill are 0.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Helens and Rainhill? By taking the train between St Helens and Rainhill you will save 0.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.02kg compared to a bus and 0.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Helens to Rainhill?
A train ticket from St Helens to Rainhill is £2.37. 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 £2.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Helens to Rainhill?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Helens to Rainhill is £2.08. 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 St Helens and Rainhill by train?
St Helens to Rainhill is 3.26 mi.
How long does the train between St Helens and Rainhill take?
St Helens to Rainhill is on average 0 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Helens to Rainhill?
St Helens to Rainhill has 94 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Helens to Rainhill leave?
The earliest train from St Helens to Rainhill departs at 04:56. 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 St Helens to Rainhill depart?
The latest train from St Helens to Rainhill departs at 23:31. 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 St Helens to Rainhill 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 £2.08 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 St Helens to Rainhill?
There are on average 43 direct connection(s) from St Helens to go to Rainhill.
What's the fastest journey time between St Helens to Rainhill by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Helens and Rainhill is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Helens to Rainhill?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Helens and Rainhill.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Helens to Rainhill by train?
The train journey from St Helens to Rainhill creates 0.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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