Ormskirk to Birmingham bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ormskirk to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ormskirk to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ormskirk to Birmingham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Ormskirk for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 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.

FlixBus
09:403h15
Ormskirk
12:55Birmingham
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ormskirk to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 137 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£44

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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2h 48m

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Ormskirk to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Birmingham coaches for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus09:40 Ormskirk
3h15
12:55 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ormskirk to Birmingham

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Buses from Ormskirk to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
137 km
Average bus duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: Megabus, Arriva North West from Ormskirk to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Ormskirk to Birmingham with Megabus, Arriva North West for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Arriva North West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£18
Arriva North West frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ormskirk to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ormskirk to Birmingham can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ormskirk to Birmingham is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ormskirk to Birmingham coach time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 85 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham leaves at 23: 10.
There are 2 coaches a day from Ormskirk to Birmingham which require at least one change with Megabus or Arriva North West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Ormskirk to Birmingham you can take a coach with Megabus or Arriva North West. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Ormskirk to Birmingham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Birmingham from Ormskirk is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ormskirk to Birmingham by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Ormskirk to Birmingham 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ormskirk to Birmingham, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ormskirk to Birmingham.

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