Horse Racing
The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool — 8 Apr 2027
Thursday, April 8, 2027 13:00 BST Aintree Racecourse, Aintree Golf Course, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, L9 5AS
Fixture: The Grand National
Tickets for The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse
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$287.37
$287.37 approx. — charged in GBP (£226.60)
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On the night
8 Apr 2027 · all times BST (venue local time)
What time is the first race for The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse?
- Gates typical
- 11:30 BST
- First race
- BST
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
Every section listed
| Section | Tickets from |
|---|---|
| Festival Zone | from $287.36 |
Cheapest section: Festival Zone from $287.36
How do I get to Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool?
Nearest station:Aintree (Merseyrail's Northern line), an 8-minute walk.
By train
The nearest mainline station is Aintree, served by Merseyrail's Northern Line (Ormskirk branch). From Aintree station, the main entrance to the racecourse on Melling Road is an approximate 8-minute walk south-east along Grand National Avenue.
By bus
Several Arriva bus services provide direct access to the venue. Routes 300, 310, and 345 operate along Ormskirk Road (A59), with stops located a 5 to 10-minute walk from the main entrance points. Dedicated coach services are often arranged for larger events; details are typically provided at the time of booking.
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Where can I park at Aintree Racecourse?
Extensive on-site parking is available within the racecourse grounds, primarily accessed via Melling Road. For major events, parking must be pre-booked online, with fees varying depending on the event and proximity to the entrances. Traffic congestion can be significant around arrival and departure times for high-capacity events; early arrival is strongly advised.
The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse: your questions answered
What time does The Grand National start at Aintree Racecourse?
The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse starts at 13:00 BST on Thursday, April 8, 2027. Doors typically open around 11:30. Doors timing is typical for this kind of venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Aintree Racecourse?
Aintree Racecourse is at Aintree Golf Course, Ormskirk Road, Liverpool, L9 5AS. Aintree Racecourse guide →
How do I get to Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool?
Aintree (Merseyrail's Northern line), an 8-minute walk. Getting there →
Are tickets still available for The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse?
The primary allocation is sold out. Resale tickets may still be listed on StubHub — check live availability before travelling.
What if the event is cancelled or I can't go?
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The Grand National at Aintree Racecourse · 8 Apr 2027
From $287.37