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Trains from Shawfair (SFI) to Rainhill (RNH)

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13

train journeys
per day

173

miles (278 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

07:33 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Shawfair (SFI) to Rainhill (RNH)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Shawfair 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 Shawfair to Rainhill is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 37 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shawfair to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Shawfair to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:00
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:01
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:03
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:29
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    20:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    16:01
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    17:33
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    22:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    19:32
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    23:02
    11 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:30
    Shawfair
    Rainhill
    Shawfair to Rainhill

About Shawfair Station

Station name Shawfair (SFI)
Address Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 1SB
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 Shawfair and Rainhill

The travel time between Shawfair and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair 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 07:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

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Amenities on trains between Shawfair 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 Shawfair & 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 Shawfair and Rainhill.

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