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Sandhills to Ainsdale Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sandhills to Ainsdale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £7.55, with average prices for this route around £7.55. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:59 30m, Direct Sandhills	06:29 Ainsdale	Find Tickets
06:09 30m, Direct Sandhills	06:39 Ainsdale	Find Tickets
06:24 30m, Direct Sandhills	06:54 Ainsdale	Find Tickets
06:39 30m, Direct Sandhills	07:09 Ainsdale	Find Tickets
06:54 30m, Direct Sandhills	07:24 Ainsdale	Find Tickets
07:09 30m, Direct Sandhills	07:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Sandhills to Ainsdale Train Route Details

First train

05:59

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Sandhills

Arrival station

Ainsdale

Journey time

30m

Distance

20 km

Price

£7.55*

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Sandhills to Ainsdale

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sandhills to Ainsdale can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Sandhills to Ainsdale, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sandhills to Ainsdale ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Sandhills to Ainsdale more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sandhills to Ainsdale train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Sandhills to Ainsdale Train prices and times

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