The cheapest and fastest trains from Buckley to Rainhill
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buckley to Rainhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buckley to Rainhill will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 trains that leave Buckley for Rainhill every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Buckley to Rainhill train times
The table below shows live departures for Buckley to Rainhill trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:09 Buckley | 2h12 | 09:21 Rainhill | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buckley to Rainhill
Trains from Buckley to Rainhill run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 20:07 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Buckley to Rainhill trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Buckley and Rainhill from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Buckley to Rainhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buckley to Rainhill by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rainhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Buckley and Rainhill
- Car Park: Station entrance
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B3. Platform 1 (to Wrexham) is accessible from the station car park. Platform 2 (to Bidston) is accessible from Platform 1 via a shallow ramp, barrow crossing over the railway and up a shallow ramp. Alternatively, the station can be accessed via a pathway off Little Mountain Road onto Platform 2, with Platform 1 then accessible via the barrow crossing.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In the car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait on Chester Road at the end of the station access lane
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:50 Sunday 08:45 - 00:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance.
