There are 5 ways to get from Rainhill to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime StreetManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Old RoanLiverpool Central - Ormskirk / ...
56 min£8–13Drive 9.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rainhill to Aintree9.9 mi
15 min£3–4Bus, line 62 bus
- Take the bus from Rainhill Rail Station to Herrick Street10A
- Take the bus from Bolan Street to Fazakerley Station62
1h 11m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rainhill to Aintree9.9 mi
15 min£23–28Bus, line 345 bus
- Take the bus from Rainhill Rail Station to Queen Square Bus Station10A
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenue345
1h 52m£4–6
Rainhill to Aintree by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainhill to Aintree is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Rainhill to Aintree is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £23 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainhill station to Aintree station. However, there are services departing from Rainhill Rail Station and arriving at Fazakerley Station via Bolan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rainhill to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Rainhill and arriving at Old Roan via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Rainhill and Aintree is 16 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Rainhill to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Rainhill to Aintree, including transfers.
Rainhill to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Rainhill Rail Station.
Rainhill to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rainhill station.
The best way to get from Rainhill to Aintree is to train which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 62 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Rainhill, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Rainhill to Old Roan via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rainhill Rail Station to Fazakerley Station via Herrick Street and Bolan Street in around 1h 11m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Old Roan
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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Bus from Rainhill Rail Station to Herrick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Rainhill Rail Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bolan Street to Fazakerley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rainhill to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Herrick Street station.
Rainhill to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainhill to Aintree is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Rainhill to Aintree.
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