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Rainford to Walsden Train Schedule
Trip Summary
11 trains operate daily from Rainford to Walsden. The train trip from Rainford to Walsden is usually about one hour and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as one hour and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 29m |
| Lowest price | $23.36 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Rainford to Walsden?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Rainford to Walsden. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 11 | 1h 54m | $23.36 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rainford to Walsden
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rainford to Walsden. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Rainford at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Walsden. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rainford?
Main departure station: Junction Road
There is one train station in Rainford.
All train stations in Rainford:
Junction Road
Where is the train station in Walsden?
Main arrival station: Rochdale Road
Walsden has one train station.
All train stations in Walsden:
Rochdale Road
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