How to get from Cantsfield to Ainsdale by bus and train?

From Cantsfield to Ainsdale by bus and train

To get from Cantsfield to Ainsdale in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 81 bus from Road End station to Lancaster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool Central station to Ainsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min.

264min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8181
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Road End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Road End
    0.92 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Central
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Southport
  • 9
    Ride to train station Ainsdale
    Ride to train station
    Ainsdale
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cantsfield to Ainsdale

The distance between Cantsfield, North West and Ainsdale, North West is approximately 89.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 264 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cantsfield to Ainsdale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cantsfield

Cantsfield is located at Cantsfield, North West and the nearest public transport station is Wennington.

Train stations close to Cantsfield:

  • Wennington

Public transport stations close to Ainsdale, North West

Ainsdale is located at Ainsdale, North West and the nearest public transport station is Frailey Close.

Bus stations close to Ainsdale:

  • Frailey Close
  • Bridgend Drive
  • Kenilworth Road

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cantsfield to Ainsdale?

    The fastest way takes 264 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cantsfield and Ainsdale in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cantsfield to Ainsdale in North West?

    The 81 bus line goes from Road End station near Cantsfield to Lancaster City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lancaster City Centre station near Ainsdale in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Cantsfield to Ainsdale in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cantsfield and Ainsdale in North West by bus and train is about 4 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cantsfield to get to Ainsdale in North West?

    Get on the 81 bus from the Road End stop near Cantsfield in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cantsfield and Ainsdale in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Lancaster City Centre station, which is closest to Ainsdale in North West.

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