What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Aintree?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Aintree is to bus via Lancaster which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Aintree?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Aintree is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Aintree?

The distance between Glasgow and Aintree is 218 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Aintree without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Aintree without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Aintree?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Glasgow to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Aintree bus from?

Glasgow to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Glasgow to Aintree?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Aintree is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Glasgow to Aintree bus arrive?

Glasgow to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Aintree is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Glasgow to Aintree.

Where can I stay near Aintree?

There are 2457+ hotels available in Aintree.

Glasgow to Aintree - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
4h 20m
£50–112
Bus via Lancaster
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
7h 6m
£25–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
5h 15m
£35–61
Drive 206.3 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Aintreecar 206.3 mi
3h 45m
£52–74
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
5h 9m
£61–172
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 33m
£70–187
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 36m
£68–188
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
5h 27m
£60–171

Glasgow to Aintree by train and bus

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Distance: 217.2 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Aintree, England?

National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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