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How to get fromAlton Towers to Ormskirkby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton Towers to Ormskirk by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Longton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirktrain train
    2h 47m
    £84–125

  2. Drive  67.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton Towers to Ormskirkcar car 67.9 mi
    1h 28m
    £17–25

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train Hunts Cross - Ormskirk
    3h 2m

  4. Bus, line 329 bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to World of Glassbus bus 329
    3. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    3h 25m

  5. Bus, line 103 bus, train, line 375 bus

    1. Take the bus from Alton Towers Entrance to bus stationbus bus 32A
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus bus 103
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Bus Stationbus bus 375 / ...
    4h 47m

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  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Ormskirk, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Ormskirk via Longton, Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Bus Station via Alton Towers, Central Station, World of Glass, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 25m.

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