The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN)
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
17 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
17 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 6 trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S065769:130h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:30Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065798:280h17Liverpool Central (LVC)8:45Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065788:430h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:00Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065778:580h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:15Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065808:130h17Liverpool Central (LVC)8:30Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065769:130h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:30Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065798:280h17Liverpool Central (LVC)8:45Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065788:430h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:00Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065778:580h17Liverpool Central (LVC)9:15Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
S065808:130h17Liverpool Central (LVC)8:30Aintree station (AIN)£51One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN)
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 07:10. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 16m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 7:10 |
Last train 7:10 |
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Live departures
Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S06580 | 8:13 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 8:30 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
S06579 | 8:28 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 8:45 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
S06578 | 8:43 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 9:00 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
S06577 | 8:58 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 9:15 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
S06576 | 9:13 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 9:30 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
S06575 | 9:28 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h17 | 9:45 Aintree station (AIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) 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 station (AIN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Central (LVC) and Aintree station (AIN)
Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to Aintree station (AIN) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Aintree station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and Aintree station (AIN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Aintree from Aintree city centre
Aintree is 1 km from Aintree city centre. Public transport options include:
Aintree train station facilities and services
Aintree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aintree. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Aintree: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aintree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aintree: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform." Access to the Ormskirk bound platform is via a ramped overbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
