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Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £4.20, with average prices for this route around £18.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:24 Manchester Piccadilly	07:08 Aintree	6h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:42 Manchester Piccadilly	07:11 Aintree	1h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:07 Manchester Piccadilly	07:43 Aintree	1h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:22 Manchester Piccadilly	08:26 Aintree	2h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:44 Manchester Piccadilly	08:11 Aintree	1h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Manchester Piccadilly	08:41 Paris	1h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree train route details

First train

00:24

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Aintree

Journey time

1h 19m

Distance

31 miles

Price

£4.20*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Manchester Piccadilly to Aintree train prices and times

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