What is the cheapest way to get from Aintree to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Blackpool is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aintree to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Aintree to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Aintree and Blackpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aintree Racecourse and arriving at National Express Coach Facility. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Aintree and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Old Roan and arriving at Blackpool North via Ormskirk and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Aintree to Blackpool?

The distance between Aintree and Blackpool is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.

How do I travel from Aintree to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Aintree to Blackpool without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Aintree to Blackpool?

The bus from Aintree Racecourse to National Express Coach Facility takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Aintree to Blackpool bus from?

Aintree to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Racecourse station.

Where do I catch the Aintree to Blackpool train from?

Aintree to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Old Roan station.

Train or bus from Aintree to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Aintree to Blackpool is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £27 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Aintree to Blackpool bus arrive?

Aintree to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.

Where does the Aintree to Blackpool train arrive?

Aintree to Blackpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ormskirk station.

Can I drive from Aintree to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Blackpool is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Aintree to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Aintree to Blackpool?

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Aintree to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Aintree to Blackpool by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aintree Racecourse to National Express Coach Facilitybus Gn1
1h 30m
£16–22
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Old Roan to Ormskirktrain
2. Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Blackpool Northtrain
2h 11m
£8–27
Drive 39.9 mi
1. Drive from Aintree to Blackpoolcar 39.9 mi
1h 4m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aintree to Blackpooltaxi 39.9 mi
1h 4m
£85–110

Aintree to Blackpool by bus

2Weekly Buses

1h 30mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aintree to Blackpool.

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Distance: 42.6 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Aintree, England and Blackpool, England?

National Express operates a bus from Aintree Racecourse to National Express Coach Facility twice a week. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Old Roan to Blackpool North via Ormskirk and Preston in around 2h 11m.

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