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Rainford Railway Station

Rainford station is unstaffed
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Postcode and link to mapWA11 8SJ
National Rail Timetable 2019 SummerTable 082
National Rail Timetable 2019/20 WinterTable 082
National Rail Timetable 2020 SummerTable 082
National Rail Timetable 2021 SummerTable 082
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OS Grid ReferenceSD 477026
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Upholland, 3 miles to the EastOrrell, 4 miles to the East
Gathurst, 5 miles to the EastPemberton, 6 miles to the East
St Helens Central, 6 miles to the SouthAughton Park, 6 miles to the West
Town Green, 6 miles to the WestKirkby, 6 miles to the West
Parbold, 6 miles to the NorthAppley Bridge, 6 miles to the North
Garswood, 6 miles to the EastOrmskirk, 6 miles to the West
Hoscar, 6 miles to the NorthThatto Heath, 6 miles to the South
Maghull, 6 miles to the WestBryn, 6 miles to the East
Burscough Junction, 6 miles to the NorthEccleston Park, 6 miles to the South
Burscough Bridge, 7 miles to the NorthPrescot, 7 miles to the South

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2004/5 Footfall20061
2005/6 Footfall29828 (148% previous year)
2006/7 Footfall29613 (99% previous year)
2007/8 Footfall31656 (106% previous year)
2008/9 Footfall51994 (164% previous year)
2009/10 Footfall47484 (91% previous year)
2010/11 Footfall51356 (108% previous year)
2011/12 Footfall52288 (101% previous year)
2012/13 Footfall51414 (98% previous year)
2013/14 Footfall51992 (101% previous year)
2014/15 Footfall49570 (95% previous year)
2015/16 Footfall47464 (95% previous year)
2016/17 Footfall46274 (97% previous year)
2017/18 Footfall55352 (119% previous year)
2018/19 Footfall34690 (62% previous year)


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Nearby stations

Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* RNF - Rainford - 20061 / 29828 / 29613 / 31656 / 51994 / 47484 / 51356 / 52288 / 51414 / 51992 / 49570 / 47464 / 46274 / 55352 / 34690 p.p.a. 230%
* UPL - Upholland - 13922 / 15094 / 16796 / 17001 / 17852 / 17746 / 20732 / 25400 / 24030 / 27436 / 27956 / 26648 / 30974 / 28486 / 31650 p.p.a. 222% - 3 mls away
* ORR - Orrell - 48114 / 65703 / 64974 / 74161 / 86602 / 94428 / 101358 / 111958 / 116540 / 112236 / 97652 / 84456 / 90918 / 90178 / 92888 p.p.a. 188% - 4 mls away
* GST - Gathurst - 34989 / 47600 / 50625 / 53103 / 71732 / 73388 / 82306 / 91032 / 92622 / 92464 / 86050 / 86976 / 97870 / 92888 / 94320 p.p.a. 279% - 5 mls away
* PEM - Pemberton - 34558 / 40964 / 36514 / 38116 / 45316 / 45314 / 52254 / 58846 / 70346 / 69790 / 63804 / 60302 / 64682 / 69676 / 72028 p.p.a. 187% - 6 mls away
* SNH - St Helens Central - 424008 / 445007 / 412916 / 410670 / 671504 / 684958 / 723810 / 722456 / 674018 / 1096844 / 1043808 / 1140198 / 1166728 / 1301488 / 657274 p.p.a. 275% - 6 mls away
AUG - Aughton Park - 86413 / 83012 / 89200 / 85699 / 124736 / 109592 / 96224 / 78504 / 78136 / 179740 / 183340 / 187670 / 200604 / 180544 / 204282 p.p.a. 232% - 6 mls away
TWN - Town Green - 183233 / 203324 / 202425 / 206180 / 259972 / 239100 / 193200 / 149306 / 141760 / 337112 / 346602 / 365836 / 384974 / 338544 / 395678 p.p.a. 210% - 6 mls away
KIR - Kirkby - 516007 / 560285 / 639337 / 739590 / 2191476 / 2050590 / 2006486 / 1891492 / 1750270 / 2357814 / 2408810 / 2356170 / 2428340 / 2427784 / 2488916 p.p.a. 470% - 6 mls away
* PBL - Parbold - 87215 / 103742 / 107497 / 110714 / 111164 / 113926 / 114554 / 115622 / 111864 / 109790 / 117130 / 127754 / 133482 / 140242 / 125578 p.p.a. 153% - 6 mls away
* APB - Appley Bridge - 146150 / 171572 / 174175 / 178291 / 206156 / 220060 / 226086 / 237250 / 241314 / 241738 / 243034 / 247246 / 246606 / 231154 / 224338 p.p.a. 168% - 6 mls away
* GSW - Garswood - 124319 / 133799 / 141321 / 147315 / 306540 / 295446 / 314798 / 330728 / 302946 / 292316 / 278362 / 305950 / 323106 / 350520 / 190210 p.p.a. 259% - 6 mls away
OMS - Ormskirk - 693376 / 716362 / 733381 / 770621 / 1026546 / 998858 / 878782 / 715374 / 727620 / 2058604 / 2096328 / 2163374 / 2263204 / 2006936 / 2255722 p.p.a. 326% - 6 mls away
* HSC - Hoscar - 2070 / 1512 / 1788 / 1496 / 1530 / 1268 / 1552 / 1254 / 1600 / 1436 / 1060 / 900 / 1024 / 1432 / 1242 p.p.a. 49% - 6 mls away
* THH - Thatto Heath - 88760 / 99690 / 93180 / 100047 / 140632 / 148188 / 162726 / 161116 / 143826 / 221126 / 213968 / 229152 / 236766 / 257132 / 134750 p.p.a. 266% - 6 mls away
MAG - Maghull - 431945 / 502020 / 610318 / 696791 / 2144046 / 1999436 / 1956936 / 1862836 / 1745454 / 1765756 / 1821492 / 1812534 / 1865348 / 1870086 / 1639668 p.p.a. 431% - 6 mls away
* BYN - Bryn - 79638 / 84850 / 92213 / 90250 / 112896 / 128994 / 150960 / 176950 / 172428 / 165120 / 147932 / 150632 / 154298 / 153272 / 160748 p.p.a. 193% - 6 mls away
* BCJ - Burscough Junction - 41198 / 43276 / 44642 / 42518 / 40850 / 37754 / 36570 / 37378 / 36464 / 37814 / 39226 / 38396 / 46854 / 43406 / 34936 p.p.a. 113% - 6 mls away
* ECL - Eccleston Park - 35314 / 41890 / 44144 / 47605 / 154958 / 151376 / 162066 / 163902 / 157062 / 113660 / 109834 / 119604 / 123802 / 126618 / 72058 p.p.a. 350% - 6 mls away
* BCB - Burscough Bridge - 136966 / 155437 / 178147 / 194615 / 211512 / 215558 / 222382 / 219080 / 210842 / 219590 / 227888 / 233552 / 241534 / 241686 / 216156 p.p.a. 176% - 7 mls away
* PSC - Prescot - 109952 / 123875 / 138037 / 142182 / 465108 / 457630 / 491188 / 502324 / 457608 / 376624 / 363932 / 391294 / 418228 / 449942 / 281904 p.p.a. 380% - 7 mls away
WGN - Wigan North Western - 1253745 / 1396601 / 544313 / 962171 / 1038503 / 960121 / 1066546 / 1100690 / 1071012 / 1154040 / 1282076 / 1380716 / 1620278 / 1583812 / 1683184 p.p.a. 129% - 7 mls away
* WGW - Wigan Wallgate - 411315 / 432238 / 1285028 / 954855 / 1312712 / 1454429 / 1573684 / 1661762 / 1648628 / 1688758 / 1637478 / 1576106 / 1493308 / 1459698 / 1551286 p.p.a. 363% - 7 mls away
* LEG - Lea Green - 147160 / 163617 / 181523 / 181660 / 452154 / 442548 / 478866 / 498786 / 476844 / 382060 / 393556 / 439500 / 445960 / 484730 / 397832 p.p.a. 303% - 7 mls away
* SHJ - St Helens Junction - 153545 / 189893 / 197611 / 187794 / 237394 / 229662 / 256598 / 260102 / 251576 / 344124 / 359030 / 385966 / 385260 / 413616 / 212050 p.p.a. 250% - 7 mls away
FAZ - Fazakerley - 300552 / 329306 / 318664 / 330843 / 889816 / 832474 / 864108 / 860626 / 789698 / 1061930 / 1088202 / 1088808 / 1108962 / 1135990 / 1250320 p.p.a. 368% - 7 mls away
* RNH - Rainhill - 168480 / 179131 / 178850 / 165520 / 447048 / 436290 / 459336 / 470122 / 449672 / 346242 / 348864 / 380774 / 377456 / 406288 / 224348 p.p.a. 224% - 7 mls away
ORN - Old Roan - 260871 / 284901 / 305589 / 337166 / 918262 / 861176 / 863568 / 815332 / 748070 / 864554 / 896562 / 903968 / 921306 / 930812 / 1006706 p.p.a. 353% - 7 mls away
* WHN - Whiston - 116618 / 124074 / 135675 / 146700 / 216656 / 213762 / 243398 / 241818 / 222814 / 371078 / 361346 / 370380 / 367130 / 411222 / 192828 p.p.a. 314% - 8 mls away
* NLN - New Lane - 3107 / 3139 / 2745 / 2921 / 3110 / 2674 / 3034 / 3284 / 3312 / 3030 / 6660 / 8184 / 6860 / 3786 / 2248 p.p.a. 220% - 8 mls away
* INC - Ince - 9320 / 9978 / 10743 / 12493 / 14910 / 14872 / 19176 / 21608 / 22200 / 22300 / 19684 / 21150 / 24536 / 23132 / 20856 p.p.a. 263% - 8 mls away
AIN - Aintree - 388230 / 376908 / 412132 / 473143 / 1251404 / 1173276 / 1197258 / 1147296 / 1078704 / 1141532 / 1084348 / 1059602 / 1048614 / 1093660 / 1175920 p.p.a. 270% - 8 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 8087174 -> 8467402 (104%)

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Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* RNF - Rainford - 20061 / 29828 / 29613 / 31656 / 51994 / 47484 / 51356 / 52288 / 51414 / 51992 / 49570 / 47464 / 46274 / 55352 / 34690 p.p.a. 230%
APD - Appledore (Kent) - 21126 / 20718 / 25693 / 31457 / 32856 / 31488 / 34182 / 31346 / 36908 / 40116 / 37464 / 39190 / 35886 / 39668 / 42792 p.p.a. 169% - 230 mls away
SEH - Shoreham (Kent) - 24842 / 22798 / 25501 / 32053 / 35242 / 36744 / 38324 / 41326 / 37626 / 37796 / 41686 / 40812 / 44294 / 55082 / 60986 p.p.a. 178% - 197 mls away
STS - Saltash - 35349 / 32185 / 34266 / 32062 / 47244 / 49578 / 59240 / 76000 / 77288 / 73764 / 68526 / 67174 / 78198 / 82398 / 83574 p.p.a. 221% - 224 mls away
* RDM - Riding Mill - 29890 / 32323 / 33839 / 32089 / 33616 / 32912 / 33120 / 29322 / 26374 / 28992 / 33012 / 27986 / 28376 / 25434 / 26688 p.p.a. 94% - 105 mls away
AGR - Angel Road - 17074 / 15786 / 16368 / 37330 / 32394 / 26960 / 28646 / 28242 / 63040 / 83714 / 85770 / 27754 / 33544 / 32938 / 35570 p.p.a. 196% - 176 mls away
WNM - Weston Milton - 24381 / 30317 / 33810 / 31196 / 29442 / 31758 / 40458 / 46718 / 48008 / 56068 / 64494 / 65450 / 68594 / 71900 / 82722 p.p.a. 281% - 151 mls away
* CTW - Church & Oswaldtwistle - 27608 / 31143 / 33107 / 32147 / 32596 / 32788 / 39554 / 41964 / 40460 / 43524 / 41812 / 40426 / 39486 / 39064 / 28738 p.p.a. 143% - 23 mls away
WNL - Whinhill - 33474 / 36735 / 32819 / 32208 / 37936 / 35224 / 37772 / 40026 / 45272 / 52418 / 52634 / 53558 / 43696 / 52428 / 41606 p.p.a. 130% - 185 mls away
* DHN - Deighton - 25636 / 32333 / 33023 / 32253 / 44116 / 48104 / 52768 / 54170 / 93022 / 97798 / 93846 / 95648 / 95070 / 88694 / 79646 p.p.a. 370% - 44 mls away
* DLT - Dalton - 27042 / 27570 / 20314 / 32326 / 36312 / 38492 / 44280 / 39748 / 52636 / 53786 / 61222 / 67056 / 76690 / 73378 / 64192 p.p.a. 283% - 47 mls away
SHH - Shirehampton - 29645 / 31539 / 38493 / 30893 / 34292 / 35758 / 42566 / 43482 / 50654 / 51542 / 52480 / 56756 / 55762 / 48700 / 47234 p.p.a. 188% - 141 mls away
EWD - Earlswood (West Midlands) - 32572 / 35674 / 38421 / 32432 / 32196 / 35578 / 32372 / 36686 / 31768 / 36516 / 36198 / 35622 / 36164 / 35388 / 36372 p.p.a. 111% - 89 mls away
CWN - Cowden - 10518 / 21229 / 26078 / 32469 / 34310 / 35264 / 38042 / 45354 / 53444 / 51600 / 52100 / 51066 / 48072 / 53896 / 54354 p.p.a. 457% - 205 mls away
PSN - Parson Street - 7231 / 14293 / 19172 / 32511 / 46670 / 57374 / 68840 / 77722 / 87932 / 102654 / 114458 / 126636 / 145608 / 138996 / 149700 p.p.a. 2013% - 145 mls away
SVL - Staveley (Cumbria) - 15545 / 22041 / 25414 / 32679 / 39636 / 46314 / 49138 / 45448 / 47894 / 49656 / 47492 / 44660 / 42378 / 40920 / 32538 p.p.a. 272% - 60 mls away
BYC - Betws-y-Coed - 26206 / 26047 / 26032 / 30507 / 28572 / 29516 / 32390 / 38356 / 34402 / 35400 / 41484 / 35872 / 36286 / 35322 / 35364 p.p.a. 138% - 52 mls away
PKT - Park Street - 27890 / 30144 / 28679 / 32817 / 32458 / 27838 / 32606 / 34572 / 35618 / 31734 / 20944 / 20646 / 20202 / 21428 / 22074 p.p.a. 72% - 162 mls away
* WLY - Woodley - 30072 / 32109 / 28810 / 32827 / 34386 / 35744 / 41434 / 44792 / 42594 / 48692 / 50546 / 53856 / 60882 / 63556 / 78852 p.p.a. 202% - 30 mls away
HWD - Hawarden - 29159 / 29986 / 30987 / 30407 / 36778 / 38066 / 37896 / 39138 / 38156 / 39932 / 36422 / 35124 / 30170 / 32642 / 33424 p.p.a. 103% - 26 mls away
* GTR - Goostrey - 23489 / 19876 / 20766 / 30394 / 33778 / 34280 / 38380 / 38092 / 36762 / 38264 / 43012 / 42852 / 50892 / 46250 / 42266 p.p.a. 216% - 28 mls away
GOM - Gomshall - 27136 / 28968 / 28999 / 32978 / 39770 / 41080 / 46628 / 50642 / 59290 / 59226 / 58480 / 56806 / 58228 / 59102 / 55336 p.p.a. 214% - 188 mls away
WYT - Wythall - 33002 / 33643 / 31367 / 30280 / 42644 / 44796 / 48250 / 53468 / 50792 / 54992 / 51956 / 55044 / 55744 / 58516 / 68646 p.p.a. 168% - 88 mls away
HYB - Honeybourne - 22077 / 27752 / 34281 / 33127 / 37350 / 35052 / 41446 / 41732 / 47788 / 51400 / 56178 / 57978 / 59496 / 61858 / 66612 p.p.a. 269% - 106 mls away
* LOH - Lostock Hall - 38731 / 32848 / 32555 / 30151 / 28490 / 27422 / 33344 / 36996 / 38600 / 41190 / 41442 / 41510 / 39788 / 44550 / 31138 p.p.a. 102% - 15 mls away
* CSR - Chassen Road - 26904 / 27854 / 27094 / 30134 / 34454 / 33400 / 40380 / 38814 / 37474 / 43492 / 44410 / 48020 / 50430 / 49210 / 53530 p.p.a. 187% - 19 mls away
SML - Sea Mills - 34113 / 36411 / 40786 / 33222 / 36358 / 41680 / 49082 / 51998 / 58310 / 58106 / 64512 / 61696 / 62162 / 54484 / 52630 p.p.a. 182% - 141 mls away
* LCK - Lockwood - 18558 / 22746 / 23440 / 30071 / 36738 / 37594 / 39086 / 41736 / 50148 / 50648 / 49940 / 51284 / 48384 / 42524 / 40006 p.p.a. 260% - 42 mls away
* HUT - Hutton Cranswick - 36379 / 37672 / 33288 / 33324 / 34036 / 33466 / 36696 / 38160 / 39410 / 41108 / 37468 / 38662 / 39972 / 42068 / 42724 p.p.a. 109% - 102 mls away
LGN - Longton - 16960 / 21221 / 29555 / 33329 / 33678 / 39556 / 49198 / 60506 / 58188 / 60370 / 64184 / 67060 / 73054 / 76536 / 74232 p.p.a. 430% - 46 mls away
BIK - Birkbeck - 21893 / 21642 / 23183 / 40488 / 38300 / 35368 / 47646 / 68396 / 86360 / 104110 / 103676 / 116948 / 82662 / 108172 / 137144 p.p.a. 377% - 187 mls away
CWC - Chappel & Wakes Colne - 25526 / 26292 / 28579 / 29903 / 30940 / 31674 / 32756 / 38082 / 41642 / 47976 / 42868 / 41420 / 37408 / 38544 / 39360 p.p.a. 146% - 186 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 934332 -> 1019401 (109%)

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