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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Rice Lane (RIL)

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16

train journeys
per day

171

miles (275 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Rice Lane (RIL)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane is approximately 171 miles (275 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 38 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    10:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    06:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    11:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    07:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    08:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    13:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    09:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    14:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    10:39
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    15:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    11:39
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    16:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    12:39
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    17:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    13:39
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    18:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    14:39
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    19:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    15:15
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    20:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    16:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    21:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    17:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    22:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    18:58
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    23:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    20:39
    9 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    06:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane
  • Mon 27th May
    23:54
    9 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    09:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Rice Lane
    Bishops Stortford to Rice Lane

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 Rice Lane Station

Station name Rice Lane (RIL)
Address Rice Lane station, Rice Lane, Walton, Merseyside, L9 3BY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

First class tickets on trains between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane 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 & Rice Lane. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Rice Lane.

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