London to Aintree train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Aintree

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$241

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Aintree is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Aintree will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Aintree without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:53 PM9h51
    London
    6:44 AMOld Roan
    $2361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    4:06 PM2h37
    London
    6:43 PMOld Roan
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:06 PM2h37
    London
    7:43 PMOld Roan
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:06 PM2h37
    London
    8:43 PMOld Roan
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:42 PM3h01
    London
    9:43 PMOld Roan
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Aintree

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Trains from London to Aintree run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 2h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$59
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
8:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15

Why should you book London to Aintree trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from London to Aintree.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Aintree?

The best time to book your train from London to Aintree is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Aintree route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Aintree per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Aintree.

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Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$59
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Aintree

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Aintree by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aintree, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Aintree can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $81.
The train from London to Aintree takes 2h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London to Aintree leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from London to Aintree is 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from London to Aintree leaves at 8:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Aintree.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Aintree.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Aintree.
The train station in London that goes to Aintree is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Aintree station (AIN).
The train journey from London to Aintree offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave London, you'll see the city's bustling landscapes gradually giving way to the countryside, with views of fields and small towns, especially as you travel through regions like the Midlands and into Merseyside. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it does provide a pleasant and varied landscape experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Aintree.
Popular day trips by train from Aintree include Manchester, Huyton, Ormskirk, Prescot, Liverpool.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aintree, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the racecourse during events. It's important to use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked cabs to prevent scams. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Aintree

Most London to Aintree trains use the London Euston to Aintree station pair, with some services arriving at Old Roan. Use this guide to compare London and Aintree train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Aintree
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $14 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AAWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 34m · $20 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · $23 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · $5 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · $7
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · $26 · every ~24 min

Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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