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Manchester to Ormskirk from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Ormskirk, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Ormskirk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 - Train, line 375 busBest price
27.3 kmDistance
38m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Ormskirk with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$11-38
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$10-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.3 km
Duration: 38m

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Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Taxi
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130

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Traveling From Manchester to Ormskirk

The journey from the bustling urban landscape of Manchester to the charming market town of Ormskirk offers a delightful contrast between vibrant city life and serene countryside vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ormskirk

Ormskirk offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Home to vibrant markets and shops
• Rich history with historic buildings
Aughton
• Scenic parks and green spaces
• Attractive residential area with quiet ambiance
Burscough
• Close proximity to the Leeds-Liverpool Canal
• Popular with outdoor enthusiasts and walkers

Best Times To Visit Ormskirk's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Ormskirk by visiting at strategic times.

Ormskirk Market
Visit on Thursdays and Saturdays early in the morning to enjoy a lively atmosphere without the crowds.
Ormskirk Chapel
Late afternoons during the week offer a peaceful ambiance, ideal for reflection.
Coronation Park
Early spring or autumn weekends provide stunning seasonal colors and fewer visitors.

Ormskirk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ormskirk experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. For the best travel experience, visiting during late spring or early autumn typically offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Ormskirk

Try the traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Ship Inn in Ormskirk, where locally sourced ingredients create a heartwarming meal that contrasts with Manchester's diverse culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere and commitment to local flavors provide a refreshing dining experience, allowing you to savor authentic regional dishes.

Manchester - Ormskirk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Ormskirk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Preston to Ormskirk

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-4

Train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$19-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-5
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from St James Square to Leigh Bus Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 228 7878
Website
https://streetcarsmanchester.co.uk/

Taxi from Manchester to Ormskirk

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 161 270 8701
Website
https://manchestertaxiservice.co.uk/

Taxi from Manchester to Ormskirk

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 161 3273088
Website
https://manchesterairporttaxiservice.com/

Taxi from Manchester to Ormskirk

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130

Manchester to Ormskirk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Ormskirk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Manchester, the scenic drive to Ormskirk covers a distance of 56.3 km and takes around 38 minutes by car. 💷 The cost of driving from Manchester to Ormskirk typically ranges from £9 to £13, making it both a convenient and budget-friendly travel option.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚂 If you're traveling from Manchester to Ormskirk by train, be prepared for a journey with transfers. The total duration, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. 🚉 The train services are operated by Northern Rail, with a transfer typically required at Preston station. The prices for this route vary from £9 to £30, offering a cost-effective way to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Manchester Oxford Road station
Arrival Point
Ormskirk station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Manchester to Ormskirk, you will primarily travel with Northern Rail. The services on board are typically basic, as this route is not known for extensive catering. You can expect light refreshments such as snacks and soft drinks available for purchase, but it's advisable to bring your own food and drinks for the trip, especially if you're on a longer journey or if you have dietary preferences.
• The trains operated by Northern Rail on this route generally offer standard Economy class seating. There are no First Class or Business Class options available. Make sure to reserve your seat if you prefer a specific spot, especially during peak travel times. Look for the designated seat reservation stickers to ensure you sit in an available spot.
• The main operators for the Manchester to Ormskirk route are Northern Rail. Their website is available at northernrailway.co.uk. In addition, check National Rail for schedules and any service disruptions at nationalrail.co.uk. For local transport options after arriving at Ormskirk, visit ormskirk.gov.uk for bus schedules and other transit information.
🛣️ The journey is approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes long, covering a distance of 64.3 km. The transfers occur at Leigh Bus Station and Wigan Bus Station before reaching Ormskirk Bus Station.
Departure Point
St James Square station
Arrival Point
Bus Station