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Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Rainford (RNF)

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14

train journeys
per day

124

miles (199 kms)

3hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 00:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Rainford (RNF)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Peterborough and Rainford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Peterborough to Rainford is approximately 124 miles (199 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 45 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Rainford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Peterborough to Rainford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 45 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Peterborough to Rainford

Journeys from Peterborough to Rainford Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:10
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    10:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:26
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:18
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:23
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:46
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:18
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:53
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:00
    9 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    07:32
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:48
    9 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    08:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:19
    11 hrs 12 mins 5 changes
    10:31
    Peterborough
    Rainford
    Peterborough to Rainford

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
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 Unavailable
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 Peterborough and Rainford

The travel time between Peterborough and Rainford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Peterborough and Rainford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

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Amenities on trains between Peterborough 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 Peterborough & Rainford. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Rainford.

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