Trains Dover, Kent to Rainford: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/17/2024
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Dover, Kent to Rainford by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Rainford by train is 238.12 mi and takes 4 hr 12 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:48 AM and the last at 9:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Rainford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 12 min
Connection per Day12
First Departure5:48 AM
Last Departure9:49 PM
Distance238.12 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalRainford
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Rainford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Rainford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Rainford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Rainford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Rainford by train

When travelling to Rainford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Dover, Kent to Rainford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.82kg
Bus
28.74kg
Flight
76.64kg
Car
61.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Rainford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Rainford are 26.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Rainford? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Rainford you will save 49.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Rainford by train?
Dover, Kent to Rainford is 238.12 mi.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Rainford take?
Dover, Kent to Rainford is on average 4 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 2 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Rainford?
Dover, Kent to Rainford has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Rainford leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Rainford departs at 5:48 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dover, Kent to Rainford depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Rainford departs at 9:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Rainford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Rainford is 4 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Rainford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Rainford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Rainford by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Rainford creates 26.82kg of CO2 emissions.