The cheapest and fastest buses from Ormskirk to Preston
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ormskirk to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ormskirk for Preston on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€5 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m 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 buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:27 PM Bus Station (stand 5) | 1h05 | 11:32 PM Preston | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:25 PM Bus Station (stand 2) | 7h50 | 7:15 AM Preston | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:22 AM Bus Station (stand 2) | 2h26 | 8:48 AM Preston | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:53 AM Bus Station (stand 2) | 2h22 | 9:15 AM Preston | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Bus Station (stand 5) | 1h15 | 8:10 AM Preston | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:02 AM Bus Station (stand 5) | 1h09 | 8:11 AM Preston | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Bus Station (stand 5) | 1h18 | 8:48 AM Preston | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ormskirk to Preston
Buses from Ormskirk to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 22:06. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 22:06 |
Bus providers: Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Ormskirk to PrestonYou can travel by bus between Ormskirk to Preston with Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
FAQs: Bus from Ormskirk to Preston
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