Aintree railway station
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| Aintree | |||
| Location | |||
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| Place | Aintree | ||
| Local authority | Sefton | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | AIN | ||
| Managed by | Merseyrail | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.388 million | ||
| Passenger Transport Executive | |||
| PTE | Merseytravel | ||
| Zone | C1/C3 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Aintree from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Aintree railway station is a railway station in Aintree, Sefton, England. It is on the Ormskirk branch of the Merseyrail network's Northern Line. The station's design reflects the fact it is the closest station to Aintree Racecourse, where the annual Grand National horse race takes place.
[edit] Services
Trains operate every 15 minutes (Monday to Saturday daytime) between Ormskirk and Liverpool Central, and every 30 minutes at other times. On race days, additional services operate to and from Liverpool Central.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orrell Park | Merseyrail Northern Line |
Old Roan | ||
| Disused Railways | ||||
| Ford | Merseyrail North Mersey Branch |
Terminus | ||
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Aintree railway station from National Rail
- Station information from Merseyrail
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