There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn4
2h 21m£11–19Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Aintreetrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk
2h 42m£27–58Drive 70.3 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Aintree Racecoursecar 70.3 mi
1h 42m£18–26
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Aintree Racecourse. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Aintree via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Sheffield and Aintree Racecourse is 72 miles. The road distance is 70.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £11 - £19.
The bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Racecourse takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs once a week.
Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Aintree Racecourse, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Racecourse once a week. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse via Liverpool South Parkway and Aintree in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Aintree
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Racecourse station.
Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Sheffield to Aintree Racecourse.
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