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Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Rainhill (RNH)

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18

train journeys
per day

55

miles (89 kms)

2hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:32 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Rainhill (RNH)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Elsecar and Rainhill , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elsecar to Rainhill is approximately 55 miles (89 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 39 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Rainhill.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elsecar to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Elsecar to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:32
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    05:55
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:05
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    16:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    17:09
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    18:10
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    19:12
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    20:10
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:30
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    21:31
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    23:49
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    05:58
    Elsecar
    Rainhill
    Elsecar to Rainhill

About Elsecar Station

Station name Elsecar (ELR)
Address Elsecar station, Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD
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

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 Elsecar and Rainhill

The travel time between Elsecar and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elsecar and Rainhill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between Elsecar 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 Elsecar & Rainhill. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Rainhill.

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