The average bus between Chester and Ormskirk takes 3h 30m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly bus service from Chester to Ormskirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chester and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Hood street and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Ormskirk station via Hood street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Chester to Ormskirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bull & Stirrup station.
Chester to Ormskirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Chester and Ormskirk is 41.9 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Bull & Stirrup to Bus Station via Hood street and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 15m.