There are 5 ways to get from Aintree to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Old Roan to Ormskirktrain Liverpool Central - Ormskirk / ...
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain Ormskirk - Preston
1h 39m£5–16Line 300 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aintree Retail Park to Leicester Streetbus 300
- Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus Stationbus X2
1h 47m£5–7Drive 25 mi
- Drive from Aintree to Prestoncar 25 mi
41 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aintree to Prestontaxi 25 mi
41 min£60–75Line 310 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aintree Retail Park to Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ring Waybus 2A
2h 14m£5–7
Aintree to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Preston is to line 300 bus and bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aintree to Preston is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Aintree to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Aintree Retail Park and arriving at Bus Station via Leicester Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Aintree to Preston. However, there are services departing from Old Roan and arriving at Preston via Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Aintree and Preston is 22 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aintree to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £4 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Aintree to Preston, including transfers.
Aintree to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Aintree Retail Park station.
Aintree to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Old Roan station.
The best way to get from Aintree to Preston is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £4 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Aintree, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Old Roan to Preston via Ormskirk in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aintree Retail Park to Bus Station via Leicester Street in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Old Roan to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aintree Retail Park to Leicester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Aintree Retail Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Leicester Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Ring Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aintree to Preston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leicester Street station.
Aintree to Preston train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ormskirk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Preston is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Aintree to Preston.
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