The average bus between Preston and Aintree takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. There is a bus service every few hours from Preston to Aintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Preston and Aintree. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:51 PM which arrives into Aintree at 7:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Aintree station via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Preston to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Railway Station.
Preston to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Aintree Retail Park station.
The distance between Preston and Aintree is 35 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Aintree Retail Park via Union Street in around 1h 58m.