There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Old Roantrain
3h 24m£51–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
5h 55m£20–33Drive 141 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Aintreecar 141 mi
2h 22m£35–51Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenuebus 345
4h 17m£57–89
Cheltenham to Aintree by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Aintree is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Aintree is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Old Roan via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Aintree is 140 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cheltenham to Aintree, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Aintree is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Old Roan via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Hailebury Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Aintree is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Cheltenham to Aintree.
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