There are 5 ways to get from Ormskirk to Formby Beach 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 Freshfieldtrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h£12–26Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ormskirk to Formby Beachcar 11.3 mi
20 min£3–4Line 375 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
- Take the train from Southport to Freshfieldtrain Southport - Liverpool Central / ...
1h 24m£5–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Formby Beachtaxi 11.3 mi
20 min£26–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tescobus 2A
- Take the train from Burscough Bridge to Southporttrain
- Take the train from Southport to Freshfieldtrain
1h 19m£9–17
Ormskirk to Formby Beach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Formby Beach is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Formby Beach is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £26 - £31.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Formby Beach. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Freshfield via Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Ormskirk and Formby Beach is 21 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Formby Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £12 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Ormskirk to Formby Beach, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Formby Beach train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
Ormskirk to Formby Beach train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Sandhills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Formby Beach is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ormskirk to Formby Beach.
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What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Formby Beach, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Freshfield via Sandhills in around 1h.
- 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 Freshfield
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Southport to Freshfield
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Southport to Freshfield
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burscough Bridge to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
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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