Bristol Temple Meads to Aintree by train
| First train | 06:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Bristol Temple Meads | |
| Arrival station | Aintree | |
| Journey time | From 3h 55m | |
| Distance | 141 miles (227 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aintree in 3 hours 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aintree? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 56 minutes to travel the 141 miles (227 km) from Bristol Temple Meads to Aintree by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Aintree. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Aintree in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Aintree by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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