There are 4 ways to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4h 20m£33–60Drive 71.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ormskirk to Welshpool71.5 mi
1h 44m£18–26Train, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
5h 16mLine 310 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station310
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
6h 55m
Ormskirk to Welshpool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ormskirk station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Whitechapel, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk and arriving at Welshpool via Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Ormskirk and Welshpool is 101 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool, including transfers.
Ormskirk to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Ormskirk to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 310 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Ormskirk, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Ormskirk to Welshpool via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 6h 55m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Ormskirk to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- 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/
- 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/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Ormskirk to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Ormskirk to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ormskirk to Welshpool is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ormskirk to Welshpool.
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