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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Ormskirkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Ormskirk by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain train Preston - Ormskirk
    2h 32m
    £16–31

  2. Line 132 bus, line 375 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Bus Stationbus bus 375 / ...
    3h 41m
    £5–7

  3. Train, line 375 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Bus Stationbus bus 375 / ...
    3h 32m
    £9–17

  4. Drive  34.4 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Ormskirkcar car 34.4 mi
    43 min
    £9–13

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Ormskirktaxi taxi 34.4 mi
    43 min
    £150–180

  6. Line 111 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Charlotte Streetbus bus 111
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train
    2h 40m
    £21–42

Greater Manchester to Ormskirk by bus and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Ormskirk, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Ormskirk via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, and Preston in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yew Tree Road to Bus Station via The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 3h 41m.

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