There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Old Roantrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk
53 min£6–12Bus, line 345 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 79C
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenuebus 345
2h 2m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Widnes to Aintreetaxi 14.4 mi
16 min£30–40Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Widnes to Aintreecar 14.4 mi
16 min£4–6
Widnes to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Aintree is to bus and line 345 bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Aintree is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Vicarage Road and arriving at Hailebury Avenue via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Old Roan via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Widnes and Aintree is 19 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Widnes to Aintree, including transfers.
Widnes to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Vicarage Road station.
Widnes to Aintree train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Aintree is to train which takes 53 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 345 bus, which costs £3 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Aintree, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Old Roan every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Hailebury Avenue via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Old Roan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Widnes to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Widnes to Aintree train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Old Roan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Aintree is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Widnes to Aintree.
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