The average train between Bristol and Aintree takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to Aintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Aintree. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Aintree at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Aintree station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Bristol to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Book your Bristol to Aintree train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Merseyrail.
The distance between Bristol and Aintree is 226.4 km. The road distance is 295 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Old Roan via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 2m.