Scheduled from the Network Rail timetable; status updates live as trains run.
Platform is operational until Darwin advertised platforms are enabled.
Station information
Address
Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Managed by
Northern · staffed: full time
Platforms
2 · minimum connection time 5 min
Step-free access
Category B2: (refer to quick reference guide) — Category B Station Mobility scooter friendly station with Northern permit Level access to both platforms. However, passengers requiring step-free access to platform 2 should allow up to 20 minutes before train departure to allow ticket purchase from ticket office or TVM on platform 1. Alternatively… · no lifts · passenger assistance available
Ticket office
Mon–Sat 06:00–23:50 · Sun 08:45–00:00
Facilities
Ticket machines · Waiting room · Help points · Bus links · Cycle parking (10)
Source: National Rail Knowledgebase· updated 2026-09-23