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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH)
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 22 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 2 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
18:31 0h23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 18:54 Rainhill station (RNH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 0h21 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 9:21 Rainhill station (RNH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
9:00 0h21 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 9:21 Rainhill station (RNH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:31 0h23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 18:54 Rainhill station (RNH) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH)
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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 13m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 8:00 |
Last train 14:42 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) trip
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h21 | 9:21 Rainhill station (RNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h23 | 18:54 Rainhill station (RNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rainhill station (RNH) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rainhill station (RNH)
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) 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 station (RNH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rainhill station (RNH)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rainhill station (RNH) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Rainhill station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rainhill station (RNH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Rainhill from Rainhill city centre
Rainhill train station facilities and services
Rainhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rainhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rainhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rainhill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rainhill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rainhill: 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.
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