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Trains from Rainhill (RNH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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23

train journeys
per day

176

miles (283 kms)

3hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Rainhill (RNH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 176 miles (283 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:30
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:21
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:37
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:30
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:37
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:19
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:21
    4 hrs 11 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:32
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:30
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:19
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:21
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:37
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:30
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:31
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:21
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    17:40
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:40
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:30
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:30
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:24
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:21
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    21:38
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    21:38
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:54
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    22:21
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:21
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    23:41
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:30
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    23:41
    Rainhill
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Rainhill to Edinburgh Waverley

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

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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 Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainhill & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Rainhill and Edinburgh Waverley.

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