There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Aintree by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain Preston - Ormskirk / ...
2h 22m£9–14Line 152 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
3h 21mDrive 46.8 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Aintreecar 46.8 mi
48 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Aintreetaxi 46.8 mi
48 min£95–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
2h 57m£10–15Line 152 bus, bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Streetbus X2
- Take the bus from Union Street to Aintree Retail Parkbus 300
3h 48m
Burnley to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Aintree is to train which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Aintree is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Aintree. However, there are services departing from St James Street and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Burnley and Aintree is 45 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Burnley to Aintree, including transfers.
Burnley to Aintree bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from St James Street station.
Burnley to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 152 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Aintree Racecourse via Arrival Stand and Bus Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Train from Preston to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
Train from Burnley Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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 Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Union Street to Aintree Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Aintree bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
Burnley to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Aintree is 47 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Burnley to Aintree.
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