There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain Preston - Ormskirk
2h 55m£27–56Drive 75 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Aintreecar 75 mi
1h 34m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
3h 5m£26–53Bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Retail Parkbus 310
3h 48m£20–33
Windermere to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £27.
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.
The distance between Windermere and Aintree is 72 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Windermere to Aintree, including transfers.
Windermere to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aintree is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 310 bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 48m.
Windermere to Aintree train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Aintree is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Windermere to Aintree.
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 Retail Park via Bus Station, Lancaster, Preston, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Aintree Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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