What is the cheapest way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

The fastest way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Croston (Station) and Ainsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Croston (Station) station to Ainsdale. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Ainsdale Interchange via Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Croston (Station) and Ainsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale. However, there are services departing from Croston and arriving at Ainsdale via Ormskirk and Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

The distance between Croston (Station) and Ainsdale is 24 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.

How do I travel from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus and line 49 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croston (Station) to Ainsdale bus from?

Croston (Station) to Ainsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Croston (Station) to Ainsdale train from?

Croston (Station) to Ainsdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Croston station.

Train or bus from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

The best way to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 49 bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Croston (Station) to Ainsdale bus arrive?

Croston (Station) to Ainsdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Duke Street station.

Where does the Croston (Station) to Ainsdale train arrive?

Croston (Station) to Ainsdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ormskirk station.

Can I drive from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Croston (Station) to Ainsdale is 16 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale.

How do I get a train ticket from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale?

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Where can I stay near Ainsdale?

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Croston (Station) to Ainsdale - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 375 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Croston (Station) to Ainsdale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 375 bus, line 49 bus
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1. Take the train from Croston to Ormskirktrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
3. Take the bus from Duke Street to Ainsdale Interchangebus 49
1h 28m
£4–9
Train
1. Take the train from Croston to Ormskirktrain
2. Take the train from Ormskirk to Sandhillstrain
3. Take the train from Sandhills to Ainsdaletrain
1h 44m
£17–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Croston (Station) to Ainsdaletaxi 16 mi
30 min
£35–50
Drive 16 mi
1. Drive from Croston (Station) to Ainsdalecar 16 mi
30 min
£4–6
Bus, line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2
2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Ainsdale Interchangebus 49
1h 45m
£7–11

Croston (Station) to Ainsdale by train and bus

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Distance: 23.4 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Croston (Station), England and Ainsdale, England?

You can take a train from Croston to Ainsdale via Ormskirk and Sandhills in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Croston to Ainsdale Interchange via Preston, Railway Station, and Duke Street in around 1h 45m.

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