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How to get fromGlasgow to Ormskirkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Ormskirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 42m
    £48–110

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2A
    5h 26m
    £25–52

  3. Drive  199.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Ormskirkcar car 199.2 mi
    3h 34m
    £50–71

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train
    5h 26m
    £65–199

  5. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    7h 44m
    £36–59

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    5h 45m
    £74–204

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    6h 58m
    £70–210

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train
    5h 44m
    £63–178

Glasgow to Ormskirk by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ormskirk, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 5h 26m.

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