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How to get from Widnes to Ormskirk by train?

From Widnes to Ormskirk by train

To get from Widnes to Ormskirk in Ormskirk, take the NORTHERN train from Widnes station to Hunts Cross station. Next, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Hunts Cross station to Ormskirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Widnes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Widnes
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hunts Cross
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Ormskirk
  • 5
    Ride to train station Ormskirk
    Ride to train station
    Ormskirk
    53 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Widnes to Ormskirk by bus and train

To get from Widnes to Ormskirk in Ormskirk, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 82A bus from Leigh Avenue station to Station Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Ormskirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 82A82A
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Leigh Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh Avenue
    1 km • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 82A82A
    Wait for bus
    82A
    Murdishaw
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Ormskirk
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ormskirk
    Ride to train station
    Ormskirk
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Widnes to Ormskirk

The distance between Widnes, Ormskirk and Ormskirk, Ormskirk is approximately 40.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Widnes to Ormskirk by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ormskirk – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Widnes

Widnes is located at Widnes, Ormskirk and the nearest public transport station is Widnes Station.

Bus stations close to Widnes:

  • Widnes Station
  • Birchfield Road
  • Lockett Road

Public transport stations close to Ormskirk, Ormskirk

Ormskirk is located at Ormskirk, Ormskirk and the nearest public transport station is Library.

Train stations close to Ormskirk:

  • Ormskirk
  • Burscough Junction

Bus stations close to Ormskirk:

  • Library
  • Grove Park
  • Derby St West

From Widnes to Ormskirk by bus and train

To get from Widnes to Ormskirk in Ormskirk, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 82A bus from Leigh Avenue station to Station Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the MERSEYRAIL train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Ormskirk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 82A82A
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Leaves from Leigh Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leigh Avenue
    1 km • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 82A82A
    Wait for bus
    82A
    Murdishaw
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Ormskirk
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ormskirk
    Ride to train station
    Ormskirk
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Widnes to Ormskirk?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Widnes to Ormskirk?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 82A, Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line MERSEYRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Widnes and Ormskirk?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Widnes to Ormskirk?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Liverpool Lime Street station near Widnes in Widnes to Hunts Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hunts Cross station near Ormskirk in Ormskirk.

  • How long does it take to travel from Widnes to Ormskirk by train?

    The total travel time between Widnes in Widnes and Ormskirk in Ormskirk by train is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Widnes to get to Ormskirk?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Liverpool Lime Street station near Widnes in Widnes.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Widnes and Ormskirk?

    Get off the train at the Hunts Cross station, which is closest to Ormskirk in Ormskirk.