There are 5 ways to get from Ainsdale to Manchester by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Liverpool Central
best- Take the train from Ainsdale to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 41m£18–37Drive 41.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ainsdale to Manchestercar 41.4 mi
57 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ainsdale to Manchestertaxi 41.4 mi
57 min£180–220Train
- Take the train from Southport to Salford Crescenttrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 42m£13–26Train #2
- Take the train from Southport to Manchester Victoriatrain Southport - Stalybridge / ...
2h 21m£14–27
Ainsdale to Manchester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ainsdale to Manchester is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Ainsdale to Manchester is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Ainsdale to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale and arriving at Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Ainsdale and Manchester is 47 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ainsdale to Manchester without a car is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Ainsdale to Manchester, including transfers.
Ainsdale to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ainsdale station.
Ainsdale to Manchester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ainsdale to Manchester is 42 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ainsdale to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Ainsdale, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Ainsdale to Manchester Victoria via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ainsdale to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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