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How to get fromCardiff to Ormskirkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ormskirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train
    4h 26m
    £74–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham Centre - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk084
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk021 / ...
    7h 53m
    £23–41

  3. Drive 176 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ormskirkcar car 176 mi
    3h 51m
    £43–62

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    6h 39m
    £78–181

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 57m
    £76–137

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h
    £95–175

Cardiff to Ormskirk by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ormskirk, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ormskirk via Crewe and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Bus Station via Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Great Charlotte Street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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