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

The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Wigan is to line 375 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Wigan is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ormskirk and Wigan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Clayton Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Ormskirk and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Wigan North Western via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Ormskirk to Wigan?

The distance between Ormskirk and Wigan is 31 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Ormskirk to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Wigan bus from?

Ormskirk to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ormskirk to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Ormskirk to Wigan?

The best way to get from Ormskirk to Wigan is to train which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 375 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Ormskirk to Wigan bus arrive?

Ormskirk to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Clayton Street station.

Where does the Ormskirk to Wigan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ormskirk to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Wigan is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ormskirk to Wigan.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ormskirk to Wigan 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 Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
55 min
£11–22
Line 375 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Clayton Streetbus 385 / ...
1h 13m
£1–3
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tescobus 2A
2. Take the train from Burscough Bridge to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 1m
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Wigantaxi 11.9 mi
16 min
£55–70
Drive 11.9 mi
1. Drive from Ormskirk to Wigancar 11.9 mi
16 min
£3–5

Ormskirk to Wigan by train

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Distance: 30.4 mi
Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a train from Ormskirk to Wigan North Western via Preston in around 55 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Bus Station to Clayton Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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