What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Aintree Racecourse?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Aintree Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aintree via Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

The distance between Edinburgh and Aintree Racecourse is 215 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse bus from?

Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse train from?

Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse train arrive?

Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Aintree Racecourse?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Aintree Racecourse.

Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecourse by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 33m
£52–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
8h 2m
£35–73
Drive 204.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Aintree Racecoursecar 204.4 mi
4h 1m
£52–75
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 40m
£76–196
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
7h 18m
£74–192
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 9m
£68–188

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 213.9 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aintree Racecourse, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Aintree Racecourse via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Aintree Racecourse in around 8h 2m.

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