There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Ormskirk by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South ParkwayBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 28m£61–190Drive 250.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Ormskirk250.8 mi
4h 3m£62–90Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)EXT - LPL
7h 4m£114–307Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 14m£103–209Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
4h 56m£91–299
Exeter to Ormskirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Ormskirk is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Ormskirk is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Ormskirk via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Exeter and Ormskirk is 266 miles. The road distance is 252.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Ormskirk without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Exeter to Ormskirk, including transfers.
Exeter to Ormskirk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Ormskirk is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £310 and takes 7h 4m.
Exeter to Ormskirk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Ormskirk is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Exeter to Ormskirk.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Ormskirk, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Ormskirk via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–400
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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