What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Aintree?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Aintree is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Aintree?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Aintree is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Aintree?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Old Roan via Glasgow Central, Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Perth to Aintree?

The distance between Perth and Aintree is 276 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Aintree without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Aintree without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 58m and costs £40 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Aintree?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Perth to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Aintree bus from?

Perth to Aintree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Aintree train from?

Perth to Aintree train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Aintree?

The best way to get from Perth to Aintree is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 58m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Perth to Aintree bus arrive?

Perth to Aintree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Aintree train arrive?

Perth to Aintree train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Aintree is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Perth to Aintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Aintree?

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Where can I stay near Aintree?

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Perth to Aintree - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Perth to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
5h 58m
£41–150
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 25m
£36–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationE3
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree RacecourseGn1
7h 42m
Drive 246 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Aintree246 mi
4h 27m
£62–90
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
5h 45m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Perth to PrestonInverness - London Euston
6h 59m
£69–89
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 6m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
7h 2m
£57–189

Perth to Aintree by train and foot

102Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.6 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Aintree, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Old Roan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, and Ormskirk in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Aintree Racecourse via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 42m.

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