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Compare bus and train for Ormskirk to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$9. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Ormskirk to Southport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ormskirk to Southport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:21 PM 1h28 Ormskirk 1:49 PM Southport $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:21 PM 1h28 Ormskirk 1:49 PM Southport $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:21 PM 1h28 Ormskirk 1:49 PM Southport $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ormskirk and Southport as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ormskirk station (OMS) and arrive in Southport station (SOP).
- Travel with Mersey Rail, Northern Rail to go to Southport by train.
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