The average train between Chester and Aintree takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Chester 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Chester and Aintree. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Aintree at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 4m • 1 change
1h • 1 change
1h 15m • 1 change
1h 7m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Aintree station via Moorfields. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Chester to Aintree train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Aintree train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Old Roan station.
Book your Chester to Aintree train tickets online with Merseyrail.
The distance between Chester and Aintree is 32.4 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Old Roan via Moorfields in around 1h 8m.
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