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Ormskirk Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Ormskirk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 35 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Ormskirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ormskirk will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from London to Ormskirk, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:00 6h15 London 19:15 Ormskirk £14 1 One-way 0 changes15:40 4h55 London 20:35 Ormskirk £14 1 One-way 0 changes
15:40 4h55 London 20:35 Ormskirk £14 1 One-way 0 changes13:00 6h15 London 19:15 Ormskirk £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ormskirk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Ormskirk run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 295 km distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 295 km |
Average bus duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London to Ormskirk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Ormskirk.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ormskirk can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ormskirk is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Ormskirk leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ormskirk leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from London to Ormskirk with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
London to Ormskirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ormskirk coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h10 | 6:05 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h06 | 9:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 13:00 London | 6h15 | 19:15 Ormskirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 London | 4h55 | 20:35 Ormskirk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Ormskirk coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Ormskirk.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Ormskirk.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to OrmskirkYou can travel by bus between London to Ormskirk with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Ormskirk
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London to Ormskirk, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ormskirk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Ormskirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Ormskirk:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ormskirk for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Ormskirk depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ormskirk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Ormskirk:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Ormskirk:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Ormskirk. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Ormskirk with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ormskirk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Ormskirk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Ormskirk
Things to do in Ormskirk
Discover the best of Ormskirk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ormskirk trip today.
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The Arts Centre at Edge Hill University
A university gallery presenting contemporary art exhibitions, artist talks and student work in a modern campus setting open to the public.
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The Atkinson
A regional museum with hands-on natural history, archaeology and social history displays. It is a worthwhile short trip from Ormskirk.
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Ormskirk Town Centre
Ormskirk’s lively pedestrian-friendly centre with independent shops, historic buildings and the long-running market that shapes the town’s character.
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Ormskirk Market
A traditional open-air market space that remains one of the town’s main gathering points, ideal for seeing everyday local life and historic streets.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal
A scenic canal-side route near Ormskirk, well suited to gentle walks and views across West Lancashire’s flat countryside and waterways.
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, long linked with Lancashire home cooking and pub menus.
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Ormskirk Gingerbread
Ormskirk gingerbread is a traditional local bake sold in the market town for generations, known for its crisp texture and warm ginger flavour.
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Eccles Cake
Eccles cakes are flaky pastry rounds filled with currants and spice, a classic Lancashire teatime treat commonly found across the region.
Istanbul BBQ
Popular town-centre Turkish restaurant serving charcoal-grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a smart but relaxed setting.
La Bottega
Established Italian restaurant known for pizzas, pasta and friendly service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
The Cricketers
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a polished setting close to Ormskirk town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than in Manchester or Liverpool, while local buses and rail are manageable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafés: optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: London to Ormskirk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ormskirk by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ormskirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ormskirk
Most London to Ormskirk buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ormskirk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Ormskirk
Which London station do buses to Ormskirk leave from?
Buses from London to Ormskirk leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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