Carlisle to Ormskirk train with Avanti West Coast

Wed 29 Jul
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Avanti West Coast
Caledonian Sleeper
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Avanti West Coast
Caledonian Sleeper
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  • Caledonian Sleeper
    2:543h48
    Carlisle
    6:42Ormskirk
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:431h58
    Carlisle
    7:41Ormskirk
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:471h54
    Carlisle
    8:41Ormskirk
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:461h56
    Carlisle
    9:42Ormskirk
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:491h52
    Carlisle
    10:41Ormskirk
    £1161One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Carlisle to Ormskirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Ormskirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £94.

Distance: 148 km

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£115

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£33

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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Live departures

Carlisle to Ormskirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Ormskirk trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast12:50 Carlisle
1h51
14:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast13:49 Carlisle
1h52
15:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast14:48 Carlisle
1h53
16:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast15:47 Carlisle
1h54
17:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast16:48 Carlisle
1h53
18:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast17:53 Carlisle
1h48
19:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast18:46 Carlisle
1h55
20:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast19:49 Carlisle
1h52
21:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast20:08 Carlisle
2h58
23:06 Ormskirk1 change
Wednesday 29 July
Caledonian Sleeper2:54 Carlisle
3h48
6:42 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast5:43 Carlisle
1h58
7:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast6:47 Carlisle
1h54
8:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast7:46 Carlisle
1h56
9:42 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast8:49 Carlisle
1h52
10:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast9:48 Carlisle
1h53
11:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast10:50 Carlisle
1h51
12:41 Ormskirk1 change
Avanti West Coast11:48 Carlisle
1h53
13:41 Ormskirk1 change

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Avanti West Coast as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carlisle to Ormskirk.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carlisle to Ormskirk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Ormskirk

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Trains from Carlisle to Ormskirk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£94
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
6:46
Last train
20:46
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Carlisle to Ormskirk trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Carlisle and Ormskirk from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£116
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£94
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Carlisle to Ormskirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Ormskirk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ormskirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Ormskirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Carlisle to Ormskirk covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Carlisle to Ormskirk is 148 km.
The first train from Carlisle to Ormskirk leaves at 6:46.
The last train from Carlisle to Ormskirk departs at 20:46.
Trains from Carlisle to Ormskirk run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
To get from Carlisle to Ormskirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Carlisle to Ormskirk.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Ormskirk is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Ormskirk station (OMS).
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Ormskirk is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Ormskirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carlisle to Ormskirk offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and sections of the scenic Lake District, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Carlisle to Ormskirk is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 48m. The train frequency is 4 per day, and the distance is 148 km.
A visit to Ormskirk can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic market, charming local shops, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Ormskirk.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Ormskirk

Most Carlisle to Ormskirk trains use the Carlisle to Ormskirk station pair. Use this guide to compare Carlisle and Ormskirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Carlisle
Arrival train stations in Ormskirk

Which Carlisle station do trains to Ormskirk leave from?

Trains from Carlisle to Ormskirk leave from Carlisle. The station is 1 km from Carlisle city centre at Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ.
CarlisleCarlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre

Bus67, 63, 63A, 61, 62, 64 · 5m · £9 · every ~50 min

Carlisle train station facilities and services

Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Carlisle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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