There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4h 41m£78–156Drive 172.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Aintreecar 172.8 mi
2h 57m£43–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn2
6h 54m£62–120Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 13m£73–195
Swindon to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Aintree is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Aintree is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Old Roan via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Swindon and Aintree is 183 miles. The road distance is 173.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Swindon to Aintree, including transfers.
Swindon to Aintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Aintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Aintree is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Swindon to Aintree.
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Old Roan via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 41m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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