There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Aintree by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Accrington to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to OrmskirkPreston - Ormskirk
2h 26m£15–29Drive 40.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Accrington to Aintree40.7 mi
45 min£11–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Accrington to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach2A
2h 37m£15–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Accrington to Aintree40.7 mi
45 min£85–110Line 6 bus, line 59 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station59 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree RacecourseGn1
3hBus, line 311 bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Concourse311
- Take the bus from Concourse to Aintree Retail Park310
4h 24m
Accrington to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Aintree is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Aintree is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Accrington and Aintree is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Accrington to Aintree, including transfers.
Accrington to Aintree bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Accrington to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and line 59 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Accrington to Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Accrington to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Concourse to Aintree Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Aintree bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Accrington to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Aintree is 41 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Accrington to Aintree.
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