What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Aintree?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Aintree?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Aintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via Blackhall Road, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Aintree?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Old Roan via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Windermere to Aintree?

The distance between Windermere and Aintree is 72 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Aintree without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Aintree?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Windermere to Aintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Aintree bus from?

Windermere to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Aintree train from?

Windermere to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Aintree?

The best way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Windermere to Aintree bus arrive?

Windermere to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Windermere to Aintree train arrive?

Windermere to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Aintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Aintree is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Windermere to Aintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Windermere to Aintree?

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Windermere to Aintree - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 555 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Aintree by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain Preston - Ormskirk
2h 55m
£20–42
Drive 75 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Aintreecar 75 mi
1h 34m
£19–27
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
3h 5m
£20–36
Line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
5h 48m
£30–46

Windermere to Aintree by train

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Distance: 71.7 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Aintree, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Old Roan via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, and Ormskirk in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Aintree Racecourse via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m.

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