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Rainhill to Sandbach train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rainhill to Sandbach? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £18.60, with average prices for this route around £18.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:27 Rainhill	06:15 Sandbach	5h 48m, No direct		Find Tickets
00:27 Rainhill	07:23 Sandbach	6h 56m, No direct		Find Tickets
01:03 Rainhill	06:23 Sandbach	5h 20m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:21 Rainhill	08:32 Sandbach	2h 11m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:30 Rainhill	08:23 Sandbach	1h 53m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:30 Rainhill	08:23 Paris	1h 53m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Rainhill to Sandbach train route details

First train

00:27

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Rainhill

Arrival station

Sandbach

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

25 miles

Price

£18.60*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainhill to Sandbach

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rainhill to Sandbach. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 Rainhill to Sandbach, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Rainhill to Sandbach ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Rainhill to Sandbach more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rainhill to Sandbach train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Rainhill to Sandbach with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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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
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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