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Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Rainhill (RNH)

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13

train journeys
per day

152

miles (244 kms)

6hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Rainhill (RNH)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Galashiels and Rainhill , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Galashiels to Rainhill is approximately 152 miles (244 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 11 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Rainhill.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Galashiels to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Galashiels to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    07:23
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    09:25
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:53
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:23
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:51
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:24
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    16:54
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    18:54
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    23:23
    11 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Galashiels
    Rainhill
    Galashiels to Rainhill

About Galashiels Station

Station name Galashiels (GAL)
Address Galashiels station, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1BP
Managed by SR

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 Available
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 Galashiels and Rainhill

The travel time between Galashiels and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Galashiels and Rainhill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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Amenities on trains between Galashiels 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 Galashiels & Rainhill. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Rainhill.

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