Aintree live departures
Next trains leaving Aintree (AIN), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Aintree live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeAIN
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.4740, -2.9567
- Nearest stationOrrell Park (1.4 km)
- Passengers 2024-25977,074
- GB rank548th busiest
- Managed byMerseyrail
About this board
Aintree is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code AIN. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Aintree handled 977,074 passenger entries and exits, ranking 548th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Liverpool Central (343,480 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Aintree usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Aintree
Aintree station FAQs
What is the station code for Aintree?
The three-letter CRS code for Aintree is AIN. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Aintree departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Aintree itself.
How busy is Aintree station?
Aintree recorded 977,074 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 548th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Liverpool Central.
Which stations are closest to Aintree?
The nearest station is Orrell Park, about 1.4 km away in a straight line. Fazakerley (1.4 km) and Old Roan (1.5 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.