How to get from Astley to Aintree by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Astley to Aintree in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 35 bus from The Straits station to St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 310 bus from Queen Square station to Aintree Station (Stop B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3535
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 310310
Walk to Aintree
Leaves from The Straits

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Straits
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf)
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    0.58 mi • 13 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
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 310310
    Wait for bus
    310
    Skelmersdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aintree Station (Stop B)
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aintree
    Walk to
    Aintree
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 35, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 345

To get from Astley to Aintree in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 35 bus from The Straits station to St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 345 bus from Queen Square station to Aintree Station (Stop B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min.

196min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3535
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 345345
Walk to Aintree
Leaves from The Straits

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Straits
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf)
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    0.58 mi • 13 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
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    Westvale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aintree Station (Stop B)
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aintree
    Walk to
    Aintree
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Astley to Aintree

The distance between Astley, North West and Aintree, North West is approximately 47.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Astley to Aintree 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 Astley

Astley is located at Astley, North West and the nearest public transport station is The Straits.

Bus stations close to Astley:

  • The Straits
  • Coach Road
  • Dunmail Close

Public transport stations close to Aintree, North West

Aintree is located at Aintree, North West and the nearest public transport station is Abbeystead Avenue.

Train stations close to Aintree:

  • Aintree
  • Old Roan
  • Orrell Park

Bus stations close to Aintree:

  • Abbeystead Avenue
  • Lingfield Close
  • Hereford Drive

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 35, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and 345

To get from Astley to Aintree in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 35 bus from The Straits station to St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 345 bus from Queen Square station to Aintree Station (Stop B) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min.

196min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3535
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 345345
Walk to Aintree
Leaves from The Straits

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Straits
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Piccadilly Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Mary's Parsonage (Stop Wf)
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    0.58 mi • 13 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
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Square
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 345345
    Wait for bus
    345
    Westvale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aintree Station (Stop B)
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aintree
    Walk to
    Aintree
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Astley to Aintree?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 35, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 310.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Astley to Aintree?

    The alternative route takes 196 minutes, using Bus line 35, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 345.

  • Is there a direct bus between Astley and Aintree in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Astley to Aintree in North West?

    The 35 bus line goes from The Straits station near Astley to Piccadilly Gardens station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Piccadilly Gardens station near Aintree in North West

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

    The total travel time between Astley and Aintree in North West by bus and train is about 2 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Astley to get to Aintree in North West?

    Get on the 35 bus from the The Straits stop near Astley in North West.

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

    Get off the bus at the Piccadilly Gardens stop, which is closest to Aintree in North West.

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