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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Aintree is to bus via Lancaster which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Aintree is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Scotland to Aintree?

The distance between Scotland and Aintree is 218 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Aintree without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Scotland to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Aintree bus from?

Scotland to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Scotland to Aintree bus arrive?

Scotland to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Aintree is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Scotland to Aintree.

Where can I stay near Aintree?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Aintree.

Scotland to Aintree - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
4h 20m
£51–114
Bus via Lancaster
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
7h 7m
£25–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
5h 15m
£39–63
Drive 206.3 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Aintreecar 206.3 mi
3h 45m
£52–74
Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 1m
£90–250
Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 25m
£105–250

Scotland to Aintree by train and bus

222Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.2 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Scotland and Aintree, England?

National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One 4 times a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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