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Meols Cop to Rainhill by train

First train

08:35

Last train

11:35

Departure station

Meols Cop

Arrival station

Rainhill

Journey time

From 1h 46m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail

Travel from Meols Cop to Rainhill by train in 1 hour 46 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Meols Cop to Rainhill by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Meols Cop to Rainhill by train is 1 hour 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 46 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 18 miles (29 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Rainhill. You'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail to get to Rainhill, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Meols Cop to Rainhill.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Rainhill, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Meols Cop to Rainhill

Want to know more about your journey from Meols Cop to Rainhill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Meols Cop to Rainhill?

The fastest time a train can travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Meols Cop to Rainhill is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Meols Cop to Rainhill?

There are no direct trains that run between Meols Cop and Rainhill. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Meols Cop to Rainhill?

The train ride from Meols Cop to Rainhill covers a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Rainhill from Meols Cop?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 46 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Meols Cop and Rainhill is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Meols Cop to Rainhill

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Meols Cop to Rainhill is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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