The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Barnsley
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to Barnsley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk to Barnsley will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Ormskirk to Barnsley you need to make at least 2 changes.










Live departures
Ormskirk to Barnsley train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Barnsley trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:36 Ormskirk | 8h03 | 07:39 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
| Monday 23 March | |||||
![]() | 05:51 Ormskirk | 3h08 | 08:59 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:21 Ormskirk | 3h17 | 09:38 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:46 Ormskirk | 3h22 | 10:08 Barnsley | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:06 Ormskirk | 2h53 | 09:59 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:36 Ormskirk | 3h02 | 10:38 Barnsley | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Barnsley
Take a train from Ormskirk to Barnsley and enjoy the approximately 92 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 14:12.
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 05:26 |
Last train 14:12 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express from Ormskirk to Barnsley trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Ormskirk and Barnsley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ormskirk to Barnsley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Barnsley 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 Barnsley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk and Barnsley
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services.
- 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: There is a 20p charge for the public toilet. Disabled customers can ring the bell to be allowed in free of charge.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby on Schwabisch Gmund Way next to the booking office
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