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Tisbury to Rainhill by train

Considering a train trip from Tisbury to Rainhill? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 4 mins and spans about 165 miles (266 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tisbury to Rainhill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rainhill

Departure Station

Tisbury

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 53 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:24 / 23:20

Distance

165miles
(266 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.20

Travelling from Tisbury to Rainhill by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tisbury to Rainhill, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 53 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 165 miles (266 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.20, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Rainhill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tisbury and Rainhill

Curious about your trip from Tisbury to Rainhill? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Tisbury and Rainhill by train?

The travel time between Tisbury and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Tisbury and Rainhill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tisbury to Rainhill is 5hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Tisbury to Rainhill cost?

Train ticket prices from Tisbury to Rainhill can start from as little as £45.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Tisbury and Rainhill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tisbury and Rainhill 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 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Tisbury and Rainhill?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tisbury and Rainhill?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tisbury to Rainhill by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tisbury and Rainhill. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Rainhill, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Tisbury to Rainhill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tisbury & Rainhill. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tisbury to Rainhill?

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Tisbury and Rainhill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tisbury and Rainhill?

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

When are Tisbury to Rainhill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tisbury to Rainhill on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:03 Tisbury11:30 Rainhill3 changesSalisbury
Basingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
12 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tisbury to Rainhill journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Tisbury to Rainhill start from as little as £45.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Tisbury to Rainhill start from £112.40 one way, or £160.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Tisbury to Rainhill are available for £151.70 one way, or £303.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Tisbury Station

Welcome to Tisbury Train Station: Your Gateway to Scenic Travels

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire, Tisbury Train Station offers a charming blend of historical allure and modern convenience for those embarking on their rail journey. This station serves as an entry point to the region's rural beauty and its serene atmosphere, making it an ideal starting point for both daily commuters and adventurers seeking to explore the heart of England. With efficient ticketing services and friendly staff, Tisbury provides a hassle-free beginning to your rail adventures.

Facilities and Amenities at Tisbury Station

Ensuring a smooth travel experience, Tisbury Station is equipped with essential facilities for its passengers. The ticket office opens early, from 06:00 to 12:05 on weekdays, though it's closed on Sundays. Convenient ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, with accessibility features that cater to passengers holding Disabled Persons Railcards as well. Although there's an absence of smartcard issuance, validation is possible at the station.

In terms of assistance and support, Tisbury Station provides staffing help through designated morning hours and customer help points to provide real-time assistance for inquiries or travel-related concerns. Patrons requiring support with mobility will be pleased to know that Tisbury offers

step-free access
via ramps with varying gradients, although caution is advised for more challenging routes.

While basic facilities such as public Wi-Fi and payphones are on offer, passengers looking for refreshments or cash machines will need to plan ahead as these are not provided on-site. For those traveling by bike, there are designated bicycle racks with CCTV surveillance to ensure security.

Onward Travel: Discover and Connect

Once arrived, the journey doesn’t have to stop at Tisbury. The station has a rail replacement service accessible from the station forecourt, while comprehensive bus information can be sourced, with details available here. This connectivity ensures you have a range of options for continuing your journey to local attractions or onwards to other destinations.

Explore Popular Destinations from Tisbury

Adventure further afield with direct train routes from Tisbury to a variety of destinations. Reach the bustling capital with ease by taking trains to London Waterloo or explore the rich cultural tapestry of Salisbury by hopping on a train to Salisbury. For a scenic escape, consider traveling to the countryside around Gillingham (Dorset), or continue southward to vibrant cities like Southampton Central.

Those setting their sights on further adventures can continue their journey to London Victoria or reach charming towns such as Bath Spa and Exeter St David’s. Each train journey promises breathtaking views and ample opportunities to explore some of the UK's hidden gems.

Experience Tisbury and Beyond

Whether you're commuting, exploring the English countryside, or visiting friends and family, Tisbury Train Station is your friendly local hub, connecting you to cities and towns across the country. Plan your journey with confidence, knowing that a helpful community and comprehensive facilities await you. Have a safe and delightful journey, on the rails and beyond!

Everything you need to know about Rainhill Station

Welcome to Rainhill Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Merseyside, Rainhill Train Station offers a gateway to a rich tapestry of destinations across the UK. This station, while modest, packs a punch when it comes to connectivity and functionality, making it a vital hub for both local commuters and traveling adventurers. Whether you're planning a day trip to bustling cities, or a leisurely journey exploring the quiet countryside, Rainhill station serves as an important passage in your travel itinerary.

Facilities and Amenities at Rainhill Station

When it comes to conveniences, Rainhill Station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office operates from 6:00 AM to 11:50 PM on weekdays and 8:45 AM to midnight on Sundays, and is complemented by accessible ticket machines, although tickets bought online cannot be collected here. Induction loops for the hearing impaired and clear departure screens add to the station's accessibility. However, note that there are no waiting rooms, so travelers should plan accordingly during cold weather.

Although there is step-free access to both platforms, passengers needing to buy tickets before their journey on platform 2 should allow extra time for crossing over from platform 1. For more inclusive transport needs, Rainhill station provides an induction loop, but it does lack wheelchair availability on site. While luggage storage isn't provided, the station ensures safety with comprehensive CCTV coverage.

Onward Travel Links

For those looking to continue their journey from Rainhill, there are multiple transport links available. The station is serviced by rail replacement services, providing pickups and drop-offs right at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Taxis are readily available and can be booked through Northern Railway’s dedicated service, Cab 4 You. While there currently isn't a bicycle hire option at the station, bus services can be accessed through Busline at 0871 200 2233.

Popular Destinations from Rainhill

Rainhill’s strategic location makes it a perfect starting point for exploring both vibrant cities and serene landscapes. Whether you fancy a trip to the cultural hub of Liverpool Lime Street or a venturesome jaunt to Manchester Piccadilly, your options are plenty. Other popular destinations include London Euston for those travelling to the capital and Chester for a touch of historical ambiance.

Would-be travelers can easily plan their routes with Rainhill as their starting point, exploring nearby spots like Lea Green or venturing further afield to Manchester Airport for international travel.

An Inviting Close

Although Rainhill Station might not offer luxurious amenities or an array of shops, it does embody the charm of simplicity and efficiency, making it a favorite for regular commuters and one-off travelers alike. With its robust network connections, the station is perfectly poised to help you embark on your next journey be it near or far. So, take a leap, purchase your tickets, and start your adventure from Rainhill Train Station today!

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