There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn5
1h 16m£5–9Train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Fazakerleytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
1h 38m£12–25Drive 33 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Aintree Racecoursecar 33 mi
44 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Aintree Racecoursetaxi 33 mi
44 min£140–180Train via Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Aintreetrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk
1h 42m£14–31Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Deansgate to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Barlows Lanebus 20X / ...
1h 51m£12–21
Manchester to Aintree Racecourse by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Central Coach Station station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Fazakerley via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Manchester and Aintree Racecourse is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £5 - £9.
The bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aintree Racecourse takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs once a week.
Manchester to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Aintree Racecourse, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aintree Racecourse once a week. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Aintree Racecourse via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central, and Fazakerley in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Deansgate to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Fazakerley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Aintree
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Barlows Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Bond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 207 0077
- Website
- bondtaxis.com
Get Black Cab
- Phone
- +44 161 327 4303
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Double Decks (South Manchester Radio Cabs)
- Phone
- +44 161 973 9999
- Website
- doubledecks.co.uk
ComCab Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Trafftax Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 941 2222
- Website
- trafftaxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Racecourse station.
Manchester to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Aintree Racecourse is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Manchester to Aintree Racecourse.
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