There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 5m£25–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
4h 5m£17–28Drive 68 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Aintreecar 68 mi
1h 15m£17–25Train, line 310 bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Wigan Wallgatetrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate
- Take the bus from Concourse to Aintree Retail Parkbus 310
4h 49m£24–44
Leeds to Aintree by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Aintree is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Aintree is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Fazakerley via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Leeds and Aintree is 80 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Leeds to Aintree, including transfers.
Leeds to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Aintree train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Aintree, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h.
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Leeds to Aintree train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Aintree is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Leeds to Aintree.
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