There are 5 ways to get from Widnes to Aintree by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Fazakerleytrain Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane
53 min£7–19Bus, 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 19m£2–3Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Fazakerley Stationbus 20X / ...
1h 45m£4–6Taxi
- 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 and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Aintree is to bus and line 345 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 19m.
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 station. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Fazakerley Station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Fazakerley via Liverpool Central. 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 £7 - £20.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Widnes to Aintree, including transfers.
Widnes to Aintree bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Doctors Pub station.
Widnes to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Aintree is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Fazakerley via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Fazakerley Station via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central to Fazakerley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Hailebury Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Fazakerley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- 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 Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street 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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