There are 6 ways to get from Aintree to Trafford Centre by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Fazakerley to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)train
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 20 / ...
1h 56m£13–25Line 310 bus, line 375 bus, line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aintree Retail Park to Concoursebus 310
- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
3h 47m£4–5Bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Aintree Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Gn5
- Take the bus from Charlotte Street to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 250
2h 1m£7–10Drive 27.9 mi
- Drive from Aintree to Trafford Centrecar 27.9 mi
35 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aintree to Trafford Centretaxi 27.9 mi
35 min£120–150Train, tram
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the tram from Victoria to The Trafford Centretram Red Line
2h 3m£14–29
Aintree to Trafford Centre by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Trafford Centre is to line 310 bus and line 375 bus and line 132 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aintree to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Aintree to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Aintree Racecourse and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Fazakerley and arriving at The Trafford Centre via Liverpool Lime Street and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Aintree and Trafford Centre is 36 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aintree to Trafford Centre without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs £13 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Aintree to Trafford Centre, including transfers.
Aintree to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Racecourse station.
Aintree to Trafford Centre train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Aintree to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
What companies run services between Aintree, England and Trafford Centre, England?
You can take a bus from Aintree Racecourse to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Charlotte Street in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Fazakerley to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Victoria to The Trafford Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eccles Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Charlotte Street to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aintree Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Aintree Retail Park to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
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Aintree to Trafford Centre train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Trafford Centre is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Aintree to Trafford Centre.
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