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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 £15. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 137 km
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2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Ormskirk to Birmingham
How to get to Birmingham from Ormskirk by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ormskirk to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus17:502h40Liverpool, Liverpool One20:30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£71One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus17:502h40Liverpool, Liverpool One20:30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£71One-way0 changes
Fastest
G12054+
W053439:212h27Ormskirk station (OMS)11:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£481One-way1 change
Other options
W05339 · W05513+
C75254+
G120508:213h03Ormskirk station (OMS)11:24Birmingham New Street (BHM)£331One-way3 changes
W05343 · W05517+
C75257+
G120549:213h05Ormskirk station (OMS)12:26Birmingham New Street (BHM)£331One-way3 changes
W05339+
G120508:212h27Ormskirk station (OMS)10:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£481One-way1 change
FlixBus13:302h45Liverpool, Liverpool One16:15Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£71One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:402h45Liverpool, Liverpool One8:25Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£71One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:052h55Liverpool, Liverpool One12:00Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£71One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Ormskirk to Birmingham:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ormskirk to Birmingham costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ormskirk and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ormskirk station (OMS) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with Megabus, Arriva UK to go to Birmingham by coach.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail to go to Birmingham by train.
- 6 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
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