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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to Ormskirk
Showing times and prices for 06 Feb
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsforth to Ormskirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsforth to Ormskirk will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Horsforth to Ormskirk you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:273h14
Horsforth21:41Ormskirk
£231One-way
2 changes
21:089h34
Horsforth06:42Ormskirk
£231One-way
2 changes
06:292h54
Horsforth09:23Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
07:152h38
Horsforth09:53Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
07:263h15
Horsforth10:41Ormskirk
£511One-way
4 changes
07:152h38
Horsforth09:53Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
17:112h42
Horsforth19:53Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
18:412h42
Horsforth21:23Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
11:402h43
Horsforth14:23Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
19:102h43
Horsforth21:53Ormskirk
£511One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Horsforth to Ormskirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Ormskirk trains for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:10 Horsforth | 2h43 | 21:53 Ormskirk | 2 changes | |
| 19:39 Horsforth | 2h44 | 22:23 Ormskirk | 2 changes | |
| 20:09 Horsforth | 2h44 | 22:53 Ormskirk | 2 changes | |
| 20:42 Horsforth | 3h40 | 00:22 Ormskirk | 2 changes | |
| 21:08 Horsforth | 9h33 | 06:41 Ormskirk | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to Ormskirk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsforth to Ormskirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 2h 38m.
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
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 20:46 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Horsforth to Ormskirk trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Horsforth and Ormskirk from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Horsforth to Ormskirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Ormskirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Horsforth to Ormskirk covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Horsforth to Ormskirk is 87 km.
The first train from Horsforth to Ormskirk leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Horsforth to Ormskirk departs at 20:46.
Trains from Horsforth to Ormskirk run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to Ormskirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsforth to Ormskirk.
To get from Horsforth to Ormskirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Ormskirk.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Ormskirk is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at Town Green (TWN).
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to Ormskirk is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Ormskirk offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque countryside and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Horsforth to Ormskirk is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 38m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route.
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 Horsforth to Ormskirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Ormskirk
Horsforth
Ormskirk
The major train station for departures in Horsforth is Horsforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsforth for your trip from Horsforth to Ormskirk.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30 part time opening hours
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Horsforth
- Onward travel information: Bus stops are close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Troy Road, outside Mill House.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Ormskirk is Town Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Town Green for your journey to Ormskirk from Horsforth.
Town Green
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access to all platforms"
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Town Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Town Green Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:27 Sunday 08:05 - 00:27 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Ticket office and platforms are step free, however car park has uneven ramp access.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Ormskirk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
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