There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain Preston - Ormskirk
2h 43m£29–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn5
4h 20m£22–35Drive 93.7 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Aintreecar 93.7 mi
1h 51m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
3h 15m£27–49
Penrith to Aintree by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Aintree is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Aintree is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Penrith and Aintree is 94 miles. The road distance is 94.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Penrith to Aintree, including transfers.
Penrith to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Aintree Racecourse via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- 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
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Penrith to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Penrith to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Aintree is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Penrith to Aintree.
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