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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ormskirk to Preston
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£1
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ormskirk to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ormskirk for Preston 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 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
6:232h25Bus Station8:48PrestonFind prices2 changes- 7:102h05Bus Station9:15PrestonFind prices2 changes
7:021h07Bus Station8:09Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:021h07Bus Station8:09Preston£41One-way0 changes
- 7:102h05Bus Station9:15PrestonFind prices2 changes
- 6:232h25Bus Station8:48PrestonFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ormskirk to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 25 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ormskirk to Preston bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Preston coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 Bus Station | 2h25 | 8:48 Preston | 2 changes | |
| 7:02 Bus Station | 1h07 | 8:09 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 Bus Station | 2h05 | 9:15 Preston | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ormskirk to Preston
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Buses from Ormskirk to Preston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:02, the last at 22:06. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 6:02 |
Last bus 22:06 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Ormskirk to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Ormskirk to Preston with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
FAQs: Ormskirk to Preston coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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