🚌 Bus from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford
1 direct route · about 44 min · first bus 10:00, last bus 10:00 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~44 min | 1 | 10:00 | 10:00 | The Gerard Centre (Stop D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ashton-in-Makerfield on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford?
The 157 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire) runs directly from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford.
How long does the bus take from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford?
Around 44 minutes on the 157, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 157) leaves around 10:00 and the last around 10:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Rainford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.