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

The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Horwich is to line 375 bus and line 575 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Horwich is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Ormskirk and Horwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Horwich. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Albert Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ormskirk and Horwich?

No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Horwich. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Blackrod via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Ormskirk to Horwich?

The distance between Ormskirk and Horwich is 29 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Horwich without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Ormskirk to Horwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Horwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Horwich train from?

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

Train or bus from Ormskirk to Horwich?

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Horwich is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Ormskirk to Horwich bus arrive?

Ormskirk to Horwich bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Church Street station.

Where does the Ormskirk to Horwich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ormskirk to Horwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Horwich is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Ormskirk to Horwich.

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

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Where can I stay near Horwich?

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There are 5 ways to get from Ormskirk to Horwich by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain Ormskirk - Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Blackrodtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 24m
£9–18
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 Mottram Streetbus 575
2h 10m
£4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Streetbus 311
1h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Horwichtaxi 17.6 mi
30 min
£80–100
Drive 17.6 mi
1. Drive from Ormskirk to Horwichcar 17.6 mi
30 min
£5–7

Ormskirk to Horwich by train

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Distance: 28.9 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a train from Ormskirk to Blackrod via Preston in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, Preston Bus operates a bus from Bus Station to Church Street every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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