There are 4 ways to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ormskirk to Sandhillstrain Ormskirk - Hunts Cross / ...
- Take the train from Sandhills to Ainsdaletrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 9m£14–27Line 375 bus, line 49 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Ainsdale Interchangebus 49
1h 10m£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Ainsdaletaxi 8.5 mi
15 min£40–55Drive 8.5 mi
- Drive from Ormskirk to Ainsdalecar 8.5 mi
15 min£3–4
Ormskirk to Ainsdale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale is to line 375 bus and line 49 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Ainsdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ainsdale Interchange via Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Ainsdale. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Ainsdale via Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Ainsdale is 24 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Ainsdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Ainsdale train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Ainsdale is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 375 bus and line 49 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Ainsdale, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Ainsdale via Sandhills in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ainsdale Interchange via Duke Street in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Ormskirk to Sandhills
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Sandhills to Ainsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Duke Street to Ainsdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
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Booking & Getting There
Ormskirk to Ainsdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Duke Street station.
Ormskirk to Ainsdale train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Sandhills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Ainsdale is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ormskirk to Ainsdale.
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