The cheapest and fastest trains from Rainham to Liverpool
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rainham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rainham to Liverpool will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
It's difficult to get from Rainham to Liverpool without transferring at least 3 times.
5:19 PM5h41Rainham (london)11:00 PMLiverpool$1701One-way4 transfers
9:21 PM9h40Rainham (london)7:01 AMLiverpool$1701One-way4 transfers
12:21 PM5h10Rainham (london)5:31 PMLiverpool$2431One-way4 transfers
1:21 PM5h11Rainham (london)6:32 PMLiverpool$2431One-way4 transfers
3:21 PM5h11Rainham (london)8:32 PMLiverpool$2431One-way4 transfers
11:51 AM3h13Rainham (london)3:04 PMLiverpool$2491One-way3 transfers
12:51 PM3h13Rainham (london)4:04 PMLiverpool$2491One-way3 transfers
1:51 PM3h13Rainham (london)5:04 PMLiverpool$2491One-way3 transfers
3:51 PM3h14Rainham (london)7:05 PMLiverpool$2491One-way3 transfers
4:48 PM3h17Rainham (london)8:05 PMLiverpool$2491One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Rainham to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rainham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $138, and a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$138 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 39m sooner (3h 21m by train vs 5h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€114) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Rainham to Liverpool by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rainham to Liverpool
Trains from Rainham to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€114) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€114) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, c2c from Rainham to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, c2c trains will get you between Rainham and Liverpool from $138 (€114). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rainham to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rainham to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rainham to Liverpool
Most Rainham to Liverpool trains use the Rainham (Kent) to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Rainham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rainham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Rainham (Kent) from Rainham city centre
Rainham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Rainham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rainham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rainham (Kent). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rainham (Kent): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rainham (Kent): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rainham (Kent): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 0 or 1 for services towards London via main station entrance or side entrance out of hours. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance and short ramp from Granary Close. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:48 Saturday 06:30 - 20:48 Sunday 07:45 - 19:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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