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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Rainhill
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmslow to Rainhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmslow to Rainhill will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
To travel from Wilmslow to Rainhill you need to make at least one change.
22:441h19
Wilmslow00:03Rainhill
£81One-way
0 changes
23:396h50
Wilmslow06:29Rainhill
£131One-way
1 change
08:261h03
Wilmslow09:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
09:261h03
Wilmslow10:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
10:261h03
Wilmslow11:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
21:271h02
Wilmslow22:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
08:261h03
Wilmslow09:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
09:261h03
Wilmslow10:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
10:261h03
Wilmslow11:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
13:261h03
Wilmslow14:29Rainhill
£551One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Rainhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilmslow to Rainhill run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 09:26 |
Last train 15:26 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Wilmslow to Rainhill trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wilmslow and Rainhill from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£55
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Wilmslow to Rainhill train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wilmslow to Rainhill easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wilmslow to Rainhill.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wilmslow and Rainhill. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Booking trains from Wilmslow to Rainhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Rainhill is 37 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Rainhill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Rainhill covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Rainhill is by train, costing approximately £17.
The first train from Wilmslow to Rainhill leaves at 9:26.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Rainhill is Wilmslow station (WML), and it arrives at Rainhill station (RNH).
The last train from Wilmslow to Rainhill departs at 15:26.
Trains from Wilmslow to Rainhill run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wilmslow to Rainhill.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wilmslow to Rainhill.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmslow to Rainhill.
To travel from Wilmslow to Rainhill, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Rainhill
Wilmslow
Rainhill
The major train station for departures in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your trip from Wilmslow to Rainhill.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
The major train station for arrivals in Rainhill is Rainhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rainhill for your journey to Rainhill from Wilmslow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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