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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Aintree is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Aintree is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Sixth Avenue via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Aintree?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Old Roan via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Runcorn to Aintree?

The distance between Runcorn and Aintree is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Runcorn to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Aintree bus from?

Runcorn to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Aintree train from?

Runcorn to Aintree train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Aintree?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Aintree is to train which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the Runcorn to Aintree bus arrive?

Runcorn to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Runcorn to Aintree train arrive?

Runcorn to Aintree train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Aintree is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Runcorn to Aintree.

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

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Where can I stay near Aintree?

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Runcorn to Aintree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 20 bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Old RoanLiverpool Central - Ormskirk
57 min
£10–16
Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Aintree15.6 mi
18 min
£4–6
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Station79C / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Sixth Avenue20X / ...
1h 51m
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Aintree15.6 mi
18 min
£35–45
Bus, line 345 bus
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Queen Square Bus Station79C / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenue345
2h 12m
£5–7

Runcorn to Aintree by train and foot

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Distance: 19.7 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Aintree, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Old Roan via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Sixth Avenue via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 51m.

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