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Trains from Ponders End (PON) to Rainford (RNF)

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12

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

3hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

06:10 / 23:28

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ponders End (PON) to Rainford (RNF)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Ponders End and Rainford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ponders End to Rainford is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 53 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ponders End and Rainford.

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

Journeys from Ponders End to Rainford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:10
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    10:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:14
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    11:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:14
    4 hrs 17 mins 4 changes
    12:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:39
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    13:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:38
    3 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    14:23
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:38
    3 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    15:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:38
    3 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    16:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:38
    3 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    17:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:39
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    18:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:38
    3 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    19:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:08
    9 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    06:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:08
    9 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    08:31
    Ponders End
    Rainford
    Ponders End to Rainford

About Ponders End Station

Station name Ponders End (PON)
Address Ponders End station, South Street, Ponders End, Greater London, EN3 4QB
Managed by LE

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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Ponders End and Rainford

The travel time between Ponders End and Rainford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ponders End and Rainford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:28.

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Amenities on trains between Ponders End 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 Ponders End & Rainford. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ponders End and Rainford.

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