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Winsford to Aintree train timetable
The journey from Winsford to Aintree on the fastest train in 1h 13m, usually 1h 17m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Winsford, starting at 05:44 and ending at 22:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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05:44 Winsford | 1h 13m, 1 change | 06:57 Aintree | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:40 Winsford | 1h 17m, 1 change | 07:57 Aintree | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:40 Winsford | 1h 17m, 1 change | 08:57 Aintree | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:40 Winsford | 1h 17m, 1 change | 09:57 Aintree | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:40 Winsford | 1h 17m, 1 change | 10:57 Aintree | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Winsford to Aintree train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Winsford to Aintree with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Winsford to Aintree train travel guide
The train journey from Winsford to Aintree combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Winsford, you can get to Aintree in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Winsford to Aintree?
The average fare from Winsford to Aintree is approximately £15.20, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Winsford to Aintree by train?
What is the fastest train from Winsford to Aintree?
The fastest train journey time from Winsford to Aintree is 1h 13m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Winsford to Aintree?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Winsford to Aintree. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Winsford to Aintree?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Winsford to Aintree train timetables?
Winsford to Aintree trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Winsford to Aintree trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Winsford to Aintree route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Winsford to Aintree route?
The Winsford to Aintree route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Winsford to Aintree train tickets

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