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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Aintree Racecourse is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Aintree Racecourse?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Aintree Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Aintree Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Aintree via Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Preston to Aintree Racecourse?

The distance between Preston and Aintree Racecourse is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Aintree Racecourse without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs £4 - £7.

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

The bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse takes 50 min including transfers and departs once a week.

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

Preston to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

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

Preston to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Aintree Racecourse?

The best way to get from Preston to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which takes 51 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the Preston to Aintree Racecourse bus arrive?

Preston to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Racecourse station.

Where does the Preston to Aintree Racecourse train arrive?

Preston to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ormskirk station.

Can I drive from Preston to Aintree Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Aintree Racecourse is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Preston to Aintree Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Aintree Racecourse?

There are 2526+ hotels available in Aintree Racecourse.

Preston to Aintree Racecourse - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Aintree Racecourse by bus, train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
51 min
£4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain Preston - Ormskirk
2. Take the train from Ormskirk to Aintreetrain Ormskirk - Hunts Cross / ...
1h 21m
£9–18
Drive 25.4 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Aintree Racecoursecar 25.4 mi
42 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Aintree Racecoursetaxi 25.4 mi
42 min
£110–140

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Distance: 25.3 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Preston, England and Aintree Racecourse, England?

National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse once a week. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Aintree Racecourse via Ormskirk and Aintree in around 1h 21m.

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