What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Aintree?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Aintree is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Aintree?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Aintree is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Aintree station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Fazakerley Station via Bolan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Aintree?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Aintree. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Old Roan via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from St Helens to Aintree?

The distance between St Helens and Aintree is 18 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Aintree without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £15.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Aintree?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from St Helens to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Aintree bus from?

St Helens to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Chalon Way West station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Aintree train from?

St Helens to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Aintree?

The best way to get from St Helens to Aintree is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the St Helens to Aintree bus arrive?

St Helens to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Herrick Street station.

Where does the St Helens to Aintree train arrive?

St Helens to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Aintree is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from St Helens to Aintree.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Aintree?

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St Helens to Aintree - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from St Helens to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime StreetWigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Old RoanHunts Cross - Ormskirk / ...
1h 10m
£11–14
Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Helens to Aintree10.5 mi
17 min
£3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Moorfields10A
1h 44m
£8–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Aintree10.5 mi
17 min
£24–30
Bus, line 62 bus
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Herrick Street10A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolan Street to Fazakerley Station62
1h 46m
£5–6
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Station10A
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Sixth Avenue20X / ...
1h 53m
£5–6

St Helens to Aintree by train and foot

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Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Aintree, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Old Roan via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Arriva North West operates a bus from Chalon Way West to Moorfields every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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