There are 4 ways to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 375 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
52 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Sandhillstrain Ormskirk - Hunts Cross / ...
- Take the train from Sandhills to Hillsidetrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 7m£14–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Birkdaletaxi 8.2 mi
14 min£19–24Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Ormskirk to Birkdalecar 8.2 mi
14 min£2–3
Ormskirk to Birkdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale is to line 375 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £19 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Selworthy Road via Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Hillside via Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Birkdale is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale without a car is to line 375 bus which takes 52 min and costs £1 - £3.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Birkdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Birkdale train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Birkdale is to line 375 bus which takes 52 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Birkdale, Sefton, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Bus Station to Duke Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ormskirk to Hillside via Sandhills in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Sandhills
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Sandhills to Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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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More Questions & Answers
Ormskirk to Birkdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Duke Street station.
Ormskirk to Birkdale train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Sandhills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Birkdale is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ormskirk to Birkdale.
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