The average bus between Ormskirk and Manchester takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 26m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ormskirk to Manchester. 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 Ormskirk and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ormskirk is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square Bus Station and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk station and arriving at Manchester station via Queen Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Ormskirk to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Ormskirk and Manchester is 43.7 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Queen Square Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 3h 36m.