What is the cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton is to line 375 bus and line 575 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ormskirk and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Noel Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ormskirk and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Bolton via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Ormskirk to Bolton?

The distance between Ormskirk and Bolton is 36 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ormskirk to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Ormskirk to Bolton?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Ormskirk to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Bolton bus from?

Ormskirk to Bolton bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Bolton train from?

Ormskirk to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ormskirk station.

Train or bus from Ormskirk to Bolton?

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 125 bus, which costs and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Ormskirk to Bolton bus arrive?

Ormskirk to Bolton bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Chapel Street station.

Where does the Ormskirk to Bolton train arrive?

Ormskirk to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Ormskirk to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Bolton is 22 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Ormskirk to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from Ormskirk to Bolton?

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Ormskirk to Bolton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 125 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain Ormskirk - Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 16m
£13–26
Line 375 bus, line 575 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 575
2h 28m
£4–5
Bus, line 125 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Streetbus 311
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 125
2h 12m
Drive 22.3 mi
1. Drive from Ormskirk to Boltoncar 22.3 mi
37 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Boltontaxi 22.3 mi
37 min
£45–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tescobus 2A
2. Take the train from Burscough Bridge to Boltontrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 25m
£10–17

Ormskirk to Bolton by train

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Ormskirk to Bolton via Preston in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Noel Street via Bus Station in around 2h 12m.

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