There are 7 ways to get from Ormskirk to Congleton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 38 bus via Liverpool Lime Street
best- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street38
2h 54mLine 310 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station310
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange1 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station84
6h 10m£7–12Line 375 bus, train, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Rail Stations375 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station38
3h 41mDrive 46.4 mi
- Drive from Ormskirk to Congleton46.4 mi
51 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ormskirk to Congleton46.4 mi
51 min£95–120Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool South Parkway
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station38
2h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool CentralOrmskirk - Liverpool Central / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 12m£30–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Congleton is to line 310 bus and bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Congleton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Congleton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Whitechapel, Chester Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Congleton. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Congleton via Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe and Kidsgrove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Congleton is 62 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Congleton without a car is to train and line 38 bus via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 2h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ormskirk to Congleton, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Congleton bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Congleton is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 310 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Congleton, England?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Congleton via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe, and Kidsgrove in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Chester Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 6h 10m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Ormskirk to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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 Congleton bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Congleton train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Congleton is 47 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Ormskirk to Congleton.
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