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 StreetLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 6m£47–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
6h 36m£13–33Drive 210.1 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Aintree210.1 mi
3h 41m£53–76Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
5h 44m£117–344Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aintree RacecourseGn2
8h 37m£28–67Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
5h 21m£77–263Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
5h 45m£58–281Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
5h 42m£94–234
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Aintree is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £80.
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 Aintree Racecourse via London Victoria and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
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 4h 6m.
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 4h 6m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 4h 6m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 6h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £350 and takes 5h 44m.
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 every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–200 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Liverpool, Liverpool One hourly. Tickets cost £8–24 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- 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 City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- 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
- £120–430
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- 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
- £95–290
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- 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 41m to drive from Waterloo Station to Aintree.
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