Liverpool to Ormskirk train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Ormskirk

Showing times and prices for 29 Jul

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Ormskirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Ormskirk will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool for Ormskirk every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • Mersey Rail
    15:130h32
    Liverpool
    15:45Ormskirk
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Mersey Rail
    11:130h32
    Liverpool
    11:45Ormskirk
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Mersey Rail
    8:280h32
    Liverpool
    9:00Ormskirk
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Ormskirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Ormskirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 19 km

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£10

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Ormskirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool 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
Mersey Rail21:28 Liverpool
0h32
22:00 Ormskirk0 changesdirect
Wednesday 29 July
Mersey Rail8:28 Liverpool
0h32
9:00 Ormskirk0 changesdirect
Mersey Rail11:13 Liverpool
0h32
11:45 Ormskirk0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Ormskirk

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Trains from Liverpool to Ormskirk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 32m.

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 £4
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:40
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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 £4

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool to Ormskirk trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool and Ormskirk from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£7
Mersey Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£6
Merseyrail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Ormskirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Ormskirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Liverpool to Ormskirk covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Ormskirk is 19 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Ormskirk leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Liverpool to Ormskirk departs at 23:56.
Trains from Liverpool to Ormskirk run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Ormskirk. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Mersey Rail, Merseyrail.
To get from Liverpool to Ormskirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Ormskirk.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Ormskirk is Moorfields (MRF), and it arrives at Ormskirk station (OMS).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Ormskirk is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Ormskirk offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring cityscapes as you leave Liverpool and transitioning into more tranquil countryside scenery with fields and small villages, providing a pleasant and varied experience.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Ormskirk is feasible. The journey takes 32m with a frequency of 10 times per day for trains, and the distance is 19 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 Liverpool to Ormskirk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Ormskirk

Most Liverpool to Ormskirk trains use the Moorfields to Ormskirk station pair, with some services arriving at Town Green. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Ormskirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Ormskirk

Which Liverpool station do trains to Ormskirk leave from?

Trains from Liverpool to Ormskirk leave from Moorfields. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Moorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre

Bus10A · 5m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m

Moorfields train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.

Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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