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How to get fromScotland to Aintreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 10m
    £51–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    5h 36m
    £38–64

  3. Drive  206.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Aintreecar car 206.3 mi
    3h 45m
    £51–74

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 3m
    £95–239

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    5h 47m
    £70–196

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 47m
    £105–249

Scotland to Aintree by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Scotland and Aintree, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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