There are 5 ways to get from Clitheroe to Aintree by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 280 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
2h 42m£9–19Train
- Take the train from Clitheroe to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain
3h£16–37Drive 44.5 mi
- Drive from Clitheroe to Aintreecar 44.5 mi
49 min£12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clitheroe to Aintreetaxi 44.5 mi
49 min£90–120Line 280 bus, bus via Ormskirk
- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
3h 16m£13–24
Clitheroe to Aintree by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Aintree is to line 280 bus and bus which costs £8 - £20 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Aintree is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Park Street and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Old Roan via Blackburn, Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Clitheroe and Aintree is 42 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Aintree without a car is to line 280 bus and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Clitheroe to Aintree, including transfers.
Clitheroe to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Park Street station.
Clitheroe to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Clitheroe station.
The best way to get from Clitheroe to Aintree is to line 280 bus and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £8 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Clitheroe, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a bus from Park Street to Aintree Racecourse via Bus Station in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clitheroe to Old Roan via Blackburn, Preston, and Ormskirk in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Clitheroe to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Park Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Tiger Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1200 444 444
Freephone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 669 6896
Dima's Private HIre
- Phone
- +44 7940 582 200
- Website
- dimasprivatehire.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Clitheroe to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Clitheroe to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Aintree is 45 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Clitheroe to Aintree.
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