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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rainhill to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rainhill to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rainhill to Leeds will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Rainhill to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
22:222h20
Rainhill00:42Leeds
£161One-way
1 change
07:501h32
Rainhill09:22Leeds
£341One-way
1 change
16:521h29
Rainhill18:21Leeds
£341One-way
1 change
23:522h29
Rainhill02:21Leeds
£341One-way
1 change
06:211h28
Rainhill07:49Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
08:231h25
Rainhill09:48Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
15:551h26
Rainhill17:21Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
16:211h26
Rainhill17:47Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
10:211h27
Rainhill11:48Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
11:211h27
Rainhill12:48Leeds
£411One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rainhill to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rainhill to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 91 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rainhill to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Rainhill to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:55 Rainhill | 1h26 | 17:21 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 16:21 Rainhill | 1h26 | 17:47 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 16:52 Rainhill | 1h29 | 18:21 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 17:21 Rainhill | 1h28 | 18:49 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 18:21 Rainhill | 1h28 | 19:49 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 00:06 Rainhill | 6h40 | 06:46 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 05:59 Rainhill | 2h21 | 08:20 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 06:21 Rainhill | 1h28 | 07:49 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 07:21 Rainhill | 1h28 | 08:49 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 07:50 Rainhill | 1h32 | 09:22 Leeds | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Rainhill to Leeds trains with Omio?
TransPennine Express as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Rainhill to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rainhill to Leeds.
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Rainhill to Leeds.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rainhill to Leeds.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rainhill to Leeds.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rainhill to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rainhill to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Rainhill to Leeds trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Rainhill and Leeds from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Rainhill to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainhill to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rainhill to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Rainhill to Leeds covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rainhill to Leeds is 91 km.
The first train from Rainhill to Leeds leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Rainhill to Leeds departs at 22:30.
Trains from Rainhill to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rainhill to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rainhill to Leeds.
To get from Rainhill to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rainhill to Leeds.
The train station in Rainhill that goes to Leeds is Rainhill station (RNH), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Rainhill to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Rainhill to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rainhill to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque areas such as the Pennines and charming countryside, interspersed with views of towns and cities.
Yes, a day trip from Rainhill to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, covering a distance of 91 km. With a frequency of 6 trains per day, it's manageable to plan a round trip within the same day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Rainhill to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rainhill and Leeds
Rainhill
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Rainhill is Rainhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rainhill for your trip from Rainhill to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:50 Sunday 08:45 - 00:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Rainhill
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Rainhill.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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