There are 5 ways to get from Burscough to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burscough Junction to OrmskirkPreston - Ormskirk
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Old RoanOrmskirk - Liverpool Central / ...
29 min£10–12Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burscough to Aintree9.7 mi
15 min£3–4Bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Platts Lane to Bus Station2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Retail Park310
1h 8m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burscough to Aintree9.7 mi
15 min£23–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Platts Lane to Railway Approach2A
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Old RoanOrmskirk - Liverpool Central / ...
34 min£8–10
Burscough to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burscough to Aintree is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Burscough to Aintree is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £23 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Burscough to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Platts Lane and arriving at Aintree Retail Park via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Burscough to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Burscough Junction and arriving at Old Roan via Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Burscough and Aintree is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burscough to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £10 - £12.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Burscough to Aintree, including transfers.
Burscough to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Platts Lane station.
Burscough to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burscough Junction station.
The best way to get from Burscough to Aintree is to train which takes 29 min and costs £10 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 310 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Burscough, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Burscough Junction to Old Roan via Ormskirk in around 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Platts Lane to Aintree Retail Park via Bus Station in around 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burscough Junction to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Old Roan
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Platts Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Platts Lane to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Aintree Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Burscough to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Burscough to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ormskirk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burscough to Aintree is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Burscough to Aintree.
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