There are 5 ways to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Clitheroetrain
2h 24m£9–26Bus, line 280 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus 280
2h 34m£4–7Drive 36.3 mi
- Drive from Ormskirk to Clitheroecar 36.3 mi
47 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Clitheroetaxi 36.3 mi
47 min£75–95Bus, line 2 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Streetbus 311
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus 22
3h 27m
Ormskirk to Clitheroe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe is to bus and line 280 bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Park Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Clitheroe is 38 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £9 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Clitheroe is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £9 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Clitheroe via Preston and Blackburn in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Park Street via Bus Station in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- prestonbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.prestonbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ormskirk to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Clitheroe is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ormskirk to Clitheroe.
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