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St Helens to Rainford Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens to Rainford, starting from €7.47 and averaging €7.47. The entire journey takes no more than 48 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:44 St Helens Central | 07:33 Rainford |  | Find Tickets |
07:44 St Helens Central | 08:33 Rainford | | Find Tickets |
08:45 St Helens Central | 09:33 Rainford | | Find Tickets |
09:14 St Helens Central | 10:33 Rainford | | Find Tickets |
09:24 St Helens Junction | 10:53 Rainford |  | Find Tickets |
09:50 St Helens Junction | 11:33 Paris | | Find Tickets |
St Helens to Rainford Train Route Details
First train
06:44
Last train
23:58
Journey time
48 minutes
Distance
8 km
Price
€7.47*
How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Rainford
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens to Rainford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from St Helens to Rainford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from St Helens to Rainford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
St Helens to Rainford train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.