Ormskirk travel guide

Ormskirk Tourism | Ormskirk Guide

You're Going to Love Ormskirk

With a population of 23,792, Ormskirk is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ormskirk to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Ormskirk

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Hop Vine (Liverpool Road North) and The Kicking Donkey (50 Narrow Moss Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Ormskirk

Ormskirk in March
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ormskirk in March
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ormskirk

Plane

Although Ormskirk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 26 km from Ormskirk. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ormskirk departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ormskirk, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ormskirk to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 1.7 km from the city centre, Ormskirk Aughton Park is the busiest station in Ormskirk. Another popular train station is Ormskirk Rufford, located 9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ormskirk is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 296 km from Ormskirk. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ormskirk, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Ormskirk takes 113 km and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 129 km.

Plane

Although Ormskirk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 26 km from Ormskirk. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ormskirk departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ormskirk, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ormskirk to Birmingham takes 2h 05m and costs around £34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £86 for a 2h 46m trip. Located 1.7 km from the city centre, Ormskirk Aughton Park is the busiest station in Ormskirk. Another popular train station is Ormskirk Rufford, located 9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ormskirk is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 296 km from Ormskirk. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ormskirk, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Ormskirk takes 113 km and will cost you around £7. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 129 km.

Airports near Ormskirk

Airlines serving Ormskirk

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ormskirk

Most booked hotels in Ormskirk

The Vincent Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£88+
The Farm Burscough
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Briars Hall Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Waterfront Southport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£68+
Rufford Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£94+
Miller & Carter Aughton by Innkeeper's Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£79+

Hiring a car in Ormskirk

Hiring a car in Ormskirk costs £19 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 72% cheaper than airport locations in Ormskirk.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Ormskirk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Ormskirk is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ormskirk costs £19 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 72% cheaper than airport locations in Ormskirk.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Ormskirk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Ormskirk is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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