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Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Rainhill (RNH)

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19

train journeys
per day

10

miles (17 kms)

1hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to Rainhill (RNH)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ellesmere Port to Rainhill is approximately 10 miles (17 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 35 mins.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ellesmere Port to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Ellesmere Port to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    07:50
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:22
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    07:49
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    09:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:12
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    15:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    16:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    16:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    17:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    17:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    18:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    18:12
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    19:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    18:46
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    20:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    20:19
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    21:29
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    20:49
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    22:21
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    21:49
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    23:22
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    22:19
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    23:51
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    23:19
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Ellesmere Port
    Rainhill
    Ellesmere Port to Rainhill

About Ellesmere Port Station

Station name Ellesmere Port (ELP)
Address Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00
Weekend Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Rainhill Station

Station name Rainhill (RNH)
Address Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:00 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:00 - 23:50
Thursday 06:00 - 23:50
Friday 06:00 - 23:50
Saturday 06:00 - 23:50
Sunday 08:45 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ellesmere Port & Rainhill. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and Rainhill.

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