There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 26m£40–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
8h 10m£20–71Drive 210.2 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Aintreecar 210.2 mi
3h 43m£51–73Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 36m£119–371Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 34m£28–110Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 21m£220–667Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 16m£68–250Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 45m£81–229
Waterloo Station to Aintree by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree is to bus which costs £19 - £75 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Old Roan via London Euston and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Aintree is 203 miles. The road distance is 211.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £75 and takes 8h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £380 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Aintree, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Hailebury Avenue via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–440
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.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
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Aintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Waterloo Station to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Aintree is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Waterloo Station to Aintree.
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