There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tamworth
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High LevelNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime StreetLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 39m£33–75Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 1m£10–32Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree RacecourseGn4
3h 40m£21–29Drive 95.5 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Aintree95.5 mi
2h 16m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime StreetNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 55m£25–85
Nottingham to Aintree by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Aintree is to bus and train which costs £10 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Aintree is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Old Roan via Tamworth and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Nottingham and Aintree is 130 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Aintree without a car is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 39m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Nottingham to Aintree, including transfers.
Nottingham to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Aintree is to train via Tamworth which takes 3h 39m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Old Roan via Tamworth, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse twice a week. Tickets cost £21–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
Train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Racecourse station.
Nottingham to Aintree train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Aintree is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Nottingham to Aintree.
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