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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Aintreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 3m
    £56–93

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Aintree Racecoursebus bus Gn5
    6h
    £24–39

  3. Drive  147.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aintreecar car 147.7 mi
    2h 52m
    £38–54

  4. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    5h 41m
    £87–212

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk930 / ...
    7h 11m
    £27–40

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    6h 34m
    £84–197

Newcastle upon Tyne to Aintree by train and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Aintree, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Aintree Racecourse via Leeds City Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h.

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