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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Rainford (RNF)

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13

train journeys
per day

168

miles (271 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Rainford (RNF)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Rainford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Rainford is approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Rainford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Rainford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Rainford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:39
    7 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    08:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:10
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    10:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:14
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    11:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:14
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    12:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    13:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:09
    4 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    14:23
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    15:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    16:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    18:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    19:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:39
    9 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    06:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:54
    8 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    08:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Rainford
    Bishops Stortford to Rainford

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Rainford Station

Station name Rainford (RNF)
Address Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Rainford

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Rainford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Rainford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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Amenities on trains between Bishops Stortford and Rainford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Rainford. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Rainford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Rainford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.