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Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Leicester (LEI)

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14

train journeys
per day

92

miles (148 kms)

3hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

07:00 / 20:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Rainford and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainford to Leicester is approximately 92 miles (148 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 51 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Leicester.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainford to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Rainford to Leicester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:10
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:00
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    3 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    15:10
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    16:10
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:00
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:46
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:00
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    3 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    20:14
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:00
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:52
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    23:18
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:52
    10 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    06:00
    Rainford
    Leicester
    Rainford to Leicester

About Rainford Station

Station name Rainford (RNF)
Address Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
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 Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainford and Leicester

The travel time between Rainford and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainford and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:55.

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Amenities on trains between Rainford and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainford & Leicester. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Leicester.

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