Want to find out more about taking the train from Northwich to Rainhill? Look no further.
You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Northwich and Rainhill, which usually take 2 hours 8 minutes to complete the 15 miles (25 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Rainhill by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Merseyrail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Rainhill.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Northwich to Rainhill if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Rainhill is 2 hours and 1 minute.
No, there are no direct train services from Northwich to Rainhill. Travelling from Northwich to Rainhill by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Northwich to Rainhill leaves at 09:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Northwich to Rainhill leaves at 14:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Northwich to Rainhill cover a distance of around 15 miles (25 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rainhill to Northwich.
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If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Northwich to Rainhill is right for you.
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