Bus from Dentons Green to Rainford
11 direct routes · 10–33 min · first bus 05:58, last bus 22:42 (weekdays); night service 38A runs at 23:42.
Next buses to Rainford as of 08:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dentons Green, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Metro Network | ~14 min | 30 | Sat 30 · Sun 16 | 05:58 | 22:42 | Harris Street (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | — |
| 37 | Metro Network | ~14 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 15 | 06:43 | 22:13 | Harris Street (adj) | Dial House Wood (opp) | Crank |
| 37A | Metro Network | ~14 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 07:48 | 17:19 | Harris Street (adj) | Dial House Wood (opp) | Crank |
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · X37, 754, 787, 786, 794, 743, 38A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X37 | Metro Network | ~10 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 06:24 | 06:24 | Swinburne Road (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | — |
| 754 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:17 | 08:17 | Rosebery Road (adj) | Alfred Street (opp) | — |
| 787 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:07 | 08:07 | Hammill Street (adj) | Witton Way (opp) | — |
| 786 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:15 | 08:15 | Harris Street (adj) | Whalley Avenue (opp) | — |
| 794 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:18 | 08:18 | Harris Street (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | — |
| 743 | Huyton Travel | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:35 | 16:35 | Hammill Street (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | — |
| 38A | Metro Network | ~19 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:42 | 23:42 | Harris Street (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | Crank |
| 743 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:12 | 15:12 | Rosebery Road (adj) | The Avenue (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dentons Green on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 38 bus, 37 bus, 37A bus, X37 bus, 754 bus, 787 bus, 786 bus or 794 bus timetable.
Fares from Dentons Green to Rainford
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dentons Green to Rainford?
11 routes run directly from Dentons Green to Rainford: the 38 (Metro Network), the 37 (Metro Network), the 37A (Metro Network), the X37 (Metro Network), the 754 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 787 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 786 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 794 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 743 (Huyton Travel), the 38A (Metro Network), the 743 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). The most frequent is the 38, 30 times each weekday — board at Harris Street (adj) and get off at The Avenue (adj), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dentons Green to Rainford?
Between 10 minutes on the X37 and 33 on the 787, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Dentons Green to Rainford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:58 and the last around 22:42 — and night service 38A runs at 23:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dentons Green to Rainford?
Adult singles from Dentons Green to Rainford: £2.00 on the 754, 787, 786 and 794 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.