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Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Rainhill (RNH)

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12

train journeys
per day

192

miles (309 kms)

5hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Rainhill (RNH)

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

The distance by rail from Greenock Central to Rainhill is approximately 192 miles (309 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 59 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Greenock Central to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Greenock Central to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    6 hrs 3 changes
    11:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    6 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:31
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:50
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    23:31
    8 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    08:30
    Greenock Central
    Rainhill
    Greenock Central to Rainhill

About Greenock Central Station

Station name Greenock Central (GKC)
Address Greenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 20:34
Saturday 07:20 - 20:34
Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
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 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 Greenock Central and Rainhill

The travel time between Greenock Central and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock Central and Rainhill 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 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

First class tickets on trains between Greenock Central and Rainhill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Greenock Central 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 Greenock Central & Rainhill. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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